. History of the Eighty-fifth Indiana volunteer infantry, its organization, campaigns and battles . s. Waiting quite a while I arose togo when he said wait Mr. Hendricks, I want to see 1 sat down again and when the other parties were gonehe came across the room and shook hands with me verycordially and showing me a chair he sat down by me andcrossed his awkward long legs, and began to talk to me aboutincidents when we used to practice law together. Our con-versation ran en, and I was perplexed just how to tell himmy mission. But I ventured to tell him how this mother inIndiana had writt
. History of the Eighty-fifth Indiana volunteer infantry, its organization, campaigns and battles . s. Waiting quite a while I arose togo when he said wait Mr. Hendricks, I want to see 1 sat down again and when the other parties were gonehe came across the room and shook hands with me verycordially and showing me a chair he sat down by me andcrossed his awkward long legs, and began to talk to me aboutincidents when we used to practice law together. Our con-versation ran en, and I was perplexed just how to tell himmy mission. But I ventured to tell him how this mother inIndiana had written me about her boy who was condemnedto be shot and wanted me to intercede for her. Mr. Lincolnsaid Tom, dont worry about tnat, and continued his talkand story telling. In a little while I brought up the subjectagain, then he rose up, went to his desk and running hislong fingers over a large number of papers in a pigeon hole;he said see that Tom, those are results of Court-martialssuch as yours. These regular army officers dont understandthe American people In the excitement while the fifes and. c be
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