Notes VIII

1 Sorin, Chronicle, 54-55.

2 Association de la Propagation de la Foi, Sorin, Various Documents, Prov. Arch.

3 Local Council Book, 1863, 77. Prov. Arch.

4 Archives of Notre Dame, No. 48. Prov. Arch.

5 Sorin, Chronicle, 154.

6 Ibid., 152-153.

7 Ibid., 154.

8 Ibid., 211.

9 Ibid., 213.

10 Moreau, Charles, Le Très Réverénd Père Basile Antoine Moreau, Prêtre du Mans, et ses oeuvres," II, 107-108; Sorin gives the date of Moreau's arrival as August 27, Chronicle, 215.

11 Local Council Book, 1857, 15. Prov. Arch.

12 Ibid., 15-16.

13 Ibid., 17-18.

14 Ibid., 19.

15 Ibid., 23.

16 Sorin to Moreau, Oct. 17, 1857. Gen. Arch.

17 Golden Jubilee, 93.

18 South Bend Forum, Oct. 16, 1858.

19 Ibid., June 11, 1859.

20 Gillespie to Mrs. Phelan, Oct. 30, 1859. UNDA.

21 Golden Jubilee, 93-94.

22 Scholastic, XXXI, 84-85. Lynch left Chicago Feb. 11, 1862, with a regiment of over 800 men. They fought in the battle of Donelson and the battle of Shiloh. Nearly 600 of the men were killed. Lynch was taken prisoner but was paroled. He returned to the vicinity of Notre Dame where he made many a speech in favor of the Union. "I was a Democrat," he said, "I was opposed to Abraham Lincoln. Now I am opposed to every man who is opposed to Lincoln." Mishawaka Enterprise, Nov. 1, 1862.

23 Gillespie to Mrs. Phelan, April 19, 1861. UNDA.

24 Scholastic, V. 91.

25 St. Joseph Valley Register, Dec. 7, 1866.

26 Ibid., Dec. 13, 1866.

27 Sorin to Mrs. Phelan, April 26, 1862. UNDA.

28 McAllister, Anna, Ellen Ewing, Wife of General Sherman, 1936, 231.

29 Ibid., 255.

30 Ibid., 250.

31 Ibid., 256.

32 Ibid., 259.

33 Ibid., 265.

34 Willie's body was brought to Notre Dame and temporarily interred in Cedar Grove Cemetery. After the Civil War the remains were removed to St. Louis.

35 McAllister, op. cit., 288-289.

36 Ibid., 296.

37 Cavanaugh, Reminiscences, UNDA.

38 A second child, Charles, died in infancy in 1864 and was also buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery.

39 McAllister, op. cit., p.. 308.

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