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To: odawg

in January 1865


5 posted on 05/24/2019 7:30:00 AM PDT by Bull Snipe
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To: Bull Snipe

from Wikipedia:

“Although Butler’s governance of New Orleans was popular in the North (where it was seen as a successful stand against recalcitrant secessionists), some of his actions, notably those against the foreign consuls, concerned President Lincoln, who authorized his recall in December 1862.”


8 posted on 05/24/2019 8:08:03 AM PDT by odawg
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