Show Opinions of Generals de Gallifet and Lewal Special THE HERALD Examiner Dispatch PARS Feb 19rBy cable to the New York WorldYour correspondent today obtained the following expression of opinion opin-ion from General do Gallifet the hero of the FrancoMexican war tho leader of the famous cavalry charge at Sedan and ono of four chiefs of the French army when on a war footing General Sherman was a great warrior and the cleverest tactician revealed during the American war He was the onewho applied for the first time the principles of modern war He saw the part to be played by railroads in the rapid concentration of troops Ho was quick in aggressive action Ho deserves sincerest S admiration General Lewal exminister of war and d prominent writer on tactics said I cannot can-not venture to judge in a few words such an accomplished warrior and who was certainly cer-tainly one of the most accomplished of thereat I the-reat captains modern times and I have I always appreciated his martial qualities I have quoted in a work of mine Shermans a words when he said that war must be made S in the simplest apparel and his archives and I baggage could be held in a candlebox This S striking text was the strongest argument 1 in my campaign for tho reduction of soidiers baggage |