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When the Devil Came Down to Dixie : Ben title: Butler in New Orleans author: Hearn, Chester G. publisher: Louisiana State University Press isbn10 | asin: 0807121800 print isbn13: 9780807121801 ebook isbn13: 9780585320984 language: English Butler, Benjamin F.--(Benjamin Franklin),- -1818-1893, Generals--United States-- subject Biography, United States.--Army-- Biography, New Orleans (La.)--History-- Civil War, 1861-1865. publication date: 1997 lcc: E467.1.B87H43 1997eb ddc: 973.7/092 Butler, Benjamin F.--(Benjamin Franklin),- -1818-1893, Generals--United States-- subject: Biography, United States.--Army-- Biography, New Orleans (La.)--History-- Civil War, 1861-1865. Page i When the Devil Came Down to Dixie Page ii Page iii When the Devil Came Down to Dixie Ben Butler in New Orleans Chester G. Hearn Page iv Some images in the original version of this book are not available for inclusion in the netLibrary eBook. Copyright © 1997 by Chester G. Hearn All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America First printing 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 99 98 97 5 4 3 2 1 Designer: Michele Myatt Quinn Typefaces: Bodoni, Goudy Typesetter: Impressions Book and Journal Services, Inc. Printer and binder: Thomson-Shore, Inc. Frontispiece courtesy U.S. Army Military History Institute. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hearn, Chester G. When the devil came down to Dixie : Ben Butler in New Orleans / Chester G. Hearn p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8071-2180-0 (alk. paper) 1. Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 18181893. 2. GeneralsUnited StatesBiography. 3. United States. Army Biography. 4. New Orleans (La.)HistoryCivil War, 18611865. I. Title. E467.I.B87H43 1997 973-7'092dc21 [B] 97-16092 CIP The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. Page v To Ann, Chet, and Dana, the family that keeps me going, and to the beloved memory of Wendy Page vii Contents Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 1 7 The Early Years 2 23 Butler Goes to War 3 38 To Be a Lieutenant General 4 52 "Picayune" Butler Comes to Town 5 76 When the Devil Came Down to Dixie 6 90 Emergence of the Beast 7 130 A Bad Day at City Hall 8 142 Butler's War with the Consuls 9 161 Bearing Down on New Orleans 10 180 The Brothers Butler 11 198 The Campaigns of Ben Butler 12 213 The Beast Bows Out 13 225 Aftermath Bibliography 241 Index 253

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In The Fields of Praise, Marilyn Nelson claims as subjects the life of the spirit, the vicissitudes of love, and the African American experience and arranges them as white pebbles marking our common journey toward a "monstrous love / that wants to make the world right." Nelson is a poet of stunning

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