Excerpt from The Chap-Book, Vol. 9: Semi-Monthly, A Miscellany and Review of Belles Lettres, May 15, 1898Previous to this, however, the correspondent of at Cincinnati paper informed its readers from Cold Harbor that General Meade had advised falling back after the Wilderness. General Meade, com manding the army at that point, disagreed with the young man on that point, had him paraded through the lines with what might be called a scare-head over him, saying, Libeler of the Press, and promptly expelled him from the army.The methods of the navy seem preferable, though the army could hardly put itself to a better use by way of incident that would ensue from a similar suppression of yellow journalism.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.