like montgomery, james montgomery and others, and lane, when grant and sherman were promoted to command of virginia and georgia, after nearly unerring success, they transferred with them their western style of war making. both put it to deadly use. grant's campaign, sherman's the march, and fellow ohioan sheridan's burning of the shenandoah valley and that night in 1874, sherman was not there, he was out west, but they vetted him nonetheless, all came to the strategic turn which broke the confederacy's capacity and its people's will to resist. in the fall of 1874, veterans of these western theaters gathered in springfield to honor their slain commander in chief and , they clearly believed that nearly from the war's outbreak, they and their soldiers had exerted a pivotal influence on the trajectory of the war. they claimed victory by their hard fighting, and they understood that many if not most of the war's pivotal measures had commenced in the west. carried to the war's eastern theaters by celebrated westerners, but also grant, sherman and sheridan but also by lesser known commanders l

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james horace montgomery of lake city, sad to say, i am passed away recently at the age of 86. montgomery, known ffectionately as mr. mont, taught at schools in lake city graduated he one he one. also florida gateway college. he was a role model to every with.t he crossed paths mr. montgomery also devoted much of his life to the first singing in church, a choir for over 50 years. he was an eagle scout and served 28 ounty commissioner for years and was on the north regional commission and mr. mont will be missed by his community but the impact he left will never be forgotten. speaker, please join me in recognizing and honoring the life of mr. montgomery. back.d the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentlewoman from minnesota seek recognition? >> madam speaker, i ask it be in consent that order at any time without intervention of any point of in the house der that bill be 5430, considered as read, that the bill be debatable for two hours divided and controlled by the majority leader and the their y leader or respective designees and that ur