CHAPTER XLIX.

REUNION OF THE "SHERMAN BRIGADE."

Patriotic Address Delivered at Woodstock, Conn., On My Return from

the Pacific Coast--Meeting of the Surviving Members of the Sherman

Family at Mansfield--We Attend the Reunion of the "Sherman Brigade"

at Odell's Lake--Addresses of General Sherman and Myself to the

Old Soldiers and Others Present--Apathy of the Republican Party

During the Summer of 1885--Contest Between Foraker and Hoadley for

the Governorship--My Speech at Mt. Gilead Denounced as "Bitterly

Partisan"--Governor Hoadley Accuses Me of "Waving the Bloody Shirt"

--My Reply at Lebanon--Election of Foraker--Frauds in Cincinnati

and Columbus--Speeches Made in Virginia.

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