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 circumstance so painfully prominent a feature of his character and disposition, that much which has been here related would never be known from other sources. Shakespeare's lines have been present in my mind: "Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues We write in water." On the 11th of November, 1890, General Crook's body was transferred to Arlington Cemetery, Virginia, opposite Washington, those present being Major-General Schofield, commanding the army, and his aide, Lieutenant Andrews, Colonel H. C. Corbin, Lieutenant Kennon, Colonel T. H. Stanton, Captain John G. Bourke, Mr. Webb C. Hayes, and Mr. George H. Harries. The escort consisted of two companies of cavalry, commanded by Major Carpenter, Captain George S. Anderson, Captain Parker, and Lieutenant Baird.