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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4 1 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 1 1 Browse Search
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4, chapter 18 (search)
letters to Mr. Seward, January 21, March 13, April 27 and 30, and May 2, 1867. finally, instead of an acceptance of Mr. Seward's offers, one counter proposition and then another; the Danish minister at Washington going home and leaving no successor; the insistence of Denmark after the price had been fixed on a vote of the islanders, which in view of what they were could be of no significance, and which involved vexatious questions and postponements, so that the treaty was not signed till Oct. 24, 1867, and not submitted to the Senate till December, and the vote of the islanders was not communicated till Jan. 17, 1868. Although in December, 1867, when the treaty was referred, Mr. Sumner promptly requested the papers from the state department, they were not forthcoming for seven weeks; and when they had been printed and were available for use, the time fixed by the treaty for ratification(Feb. 24, 1868) had expired, and an extension of time became necessary. So sluggish were the Dane
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 7 (search)
. Noyes, Edward Follansbee. See General Officers. Occleston, William Baily. Born in Massachusetts. Private, Corporal and Sergeant, 1st U. S. Cavalry, Feb. 16, 1857, to July 13, 1861. Second Lieutenant, 15th U. S. Infantry, May 14, 1861. First Lieutenant, Oct. 24, 1861. Brevet Captain, U. S. Army, Apr. 7, 1862. Brevet Major, Dec. 31, 1862. Captain, July 1, 1865. Transferred to 33d U. S. Infantry, Sept. 21, 1866, by the reorganization of the army. Died at Providence, R. I., Oct. 24, 1867. O'Connell, Patrick A. Born in Ireland. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 9th Mass. Infantry, June 11, 1861. Resigned, Sept. 12, 1861. Major, Surgeon, 28th Mass. Infantry, Oct. 25, 1861. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, June 4, 1863. Major, Surgeon, June 13, 1863. Brevet Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, June 1, 1865. Mustered out, July 27, 1865. Died, Jan., 1874. O'Hare, Thomas. Born in Ireland. Captain, 16th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 1, 1861. Mus