Show I 1 an english gives in the following brief and 9 I 1 detail of the of the I 1 i 1 a sketch then I 1 1 I 1 I 1 the press of his own has aa I 1 corded him 1 general bernjamin Bei njamin harrison of 0 indiana is a grand nn of I 1 W 11 harri off ile was born on I 1 august at I 1 ile home of hie grandfather bend ohio 15 milti belov 14 11 years old he agns awns bent to cau ll 11 academy Aci demy on walnut hills a sub 1 u rb of chibin nati here lie remain I 1 eil for two years waa a studious echoer Echo lr and gavi vid fica af pf being foremost in what ho after 4 the uti 1 vers ity harrison beg hi the study of law in uncle lati where lie remained folt two years an fn october 1853 before reaching his majority he married miss carrie L daughter of the icv J W scott of oxford ohio bohas two children in I 1 1834 removed to indian apalit where be began his work as a cervant tervant of the in poli bici in ilia canvas of 1850 to become a republic republican an militant in every in other states as ivell sandiana sin diana la 1800 at the a 0 o of 27 lie was elected te borter of the supreme court of in biank in when the union armies had met with in the and volun tetra had in IL measure IQ themselves I 1 genera abandoned the aud lucrative on of nici I 1 I 1 is ce to another and leA a young ife and infant childr co aie 1 1 ob sned a lieutenan s commiss fory went iltz camp wit 11 A of abe ID regiment and it less than thirty days led to tb e fr of I 1 boo r i alo atlanta ca M I 1 general flarria nn took the drw of general as brigade commander the re ort decory of ilia superiors bear 01 bia courage and E biting qua liflet tit the battle of Re stica aad beach tree Creek general hooker rode I 1 the lines the day after peachtree creely end as bo shook bands with abo young commander said harri eon by ill make you a briga dier general fol abi a figh trod hill word an t he battlefield st by ft hearty letter of commendation written to the I 1 secretary of war a few months later on temporary leave to kimt his family general harri SOEI was cut ot from immediate I 1 return to atlanta by the rebel iivo rion of and northern georgia lie took bagade at nashville lit wever and led in tho bloody battles about that place and under fineral george H shamai one of the fijut figures odthe war aided I 1 defeating hood and auttis III a to calap to army I 1 the bedside of I 1 children who ken with scarlet fever crl were ueral ll arilson wes attacked bv the disease in a malignant mal ignaut forte after barely fatal nation of the fever he re his regiment in north caro ina kaid remained rema iced with shermans Sher mans army un til the close of the war returned to his home a brevet brigadier gen ertil in oie fall of 1864 genral fl arilson was elected reelected re reporter of the Indi fula supreme court and in the same year he became a bembe r of a av firm and was elected governor of indiana in 1880 in january 1881 general harrison was elected to the united states senate to succeed J aldona id dem his term of six years as benator of the united states general harrisons reputation aa a statesmen stat esmon and a powerful his tiou of cirii service reform is andi catch by the following sentences front th c speech ith which ble opened the indiana 1911 f 1 1882 1 I want to absure you that I 1 am an advocate of civil servi cc bly brief ear ienco at washington lize led me often I 1 wish with an that I 1 du not often use that I 1 might be for ever relieved of any connection with the distribution of public pit conage ro nage I 1 covet for free support of iny fellow citizens citi and long to be able to those public affairs that lefiti relate to the honourable honour able trust you have committe dt n me the election of gellert I 1 is to Engl ieli men because be is the direct dea of who signed te deith warrant of charles I 1 and i 1 as executed at charing broeg that incident wu frequent I 1 jy referred to in mhd curse c urse of abo I 1 campaign |