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Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Chapter 21: practice of the law. (search)
and exhaustive study, devoting to it all the time I had and what I could rob from sleep, in order to prepare myself in this branch of professional work. This was noised about in the profession, and I was applied to at once by some of my seniors at the bar, and I also had some cases of my own under that law. Thus it came about that in 1842 I tried the first two bankrupt cases to a jury. One was before Judge Story in the Circuit Court in the District of Massachusetts, and the other before Judge Harvey in the Circuit Court of New Hampshire. I won them both, and I believe this was the first instance where a lawyer two years at the bar tried cases of such importance to a jury in the Circuit Court of the United States. I trust I may not appear boastful in making this narrative, because I had nothing to boast of save a devotion to my profession. I do not believe in genius carrying a man along in the practice of the law, and I want here to record for the benefit of the young men who come
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Index. (search)
on, 206; letter from, 226. Hancock, General, reference to, 645, 651, 652, 686, 712, 715; joins in expedition against Petersburg, 689; waives rank in favor of Smith, 689, 692; article reflecting upon, 700; quoted upon attack on Petersburg, 705; commands expedition against Deep Bottom, 717-718; reference to, 878; nominated for President, 968. Harper's Ferry, John Brown at, 133-134; Confederate troops at, 217. Hare, Dr., of Philadelphia, 233. Havre-De-Grace, passage to, 182, 190. Harvey, Judge, Butler's bankrupt case before, 989. Harrison, Wm. Henry, political speech against, 77. Harrison, President, reference to, 984. Harvard College, why son Paul was sent there, 81-82; bodies of Tewksbury paupers sold to, 939; reference to, 973; incident of 975, 976, 981. Hatteras Inlet, expedition to, 281-286; Butler's expedition against, 281-285. Haxall's, Sheridan arrives at, 653. Hayes, President, reform adminstration of, 446; reference to, 860, 926, 967. Hay, Joh