Speech Delivered By Major General Mcdowell At Platts Hall San Francisco On Th
Speech Delivered By Major General Mcdowell At Platts Hall San Francisco On Th
Irvin Mcdowell
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I cannot speak in too strong terms of the zeal and courage of the railway employes and, of the telegraph operators, who, with a full understanding that the service was very haz- ardous, volunteered for the ocasion. " ****** Not safe to reinforce because he did not know how great was the danger ! and then neither reinforcing nor withdrawing this command, but leaving it to iti fate! Fortunately, the indefatigable Haupt, without any aid from the military, and with his brave corps of civilians, rai...lroad employes, and telegraph opera- tors, did what the General did not feel himself au- thorized on military grounds to attempt! Haupt further testifies to the fact that nearly all the information given to the Government at Wt sh- ington, during this battle, was given by civilians ! And you will . 'ee that not a particle was obtained by Gen. McClellan, though he had under his con- trol nearly 40, 000 men, with a sufficiency of every- thing necessary f >r the purpose. The animus with which all this was done was not left in doubt even by his own reports.
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