Grenville Dodge: “Their life and methods are not accustomed to it, and the Indians can be driven by very inferior forces by continually…”

I must say this is the first time I ever heard of national honor being sustained by such methods.

In view of all the facts, I must doubt the sincerity of those who are seeking to bring discredit upon our little Army, the marvellous efficiency of which has won the admiration of the world.

We were always careful that no cruelties were committed by enlisted men, but whatever was done was by the order of an officer.

It is the duty of every companion here, as well as of every good citizen, to enter his protest against these unjust attacks.