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... and it is said that , in that severe school and early test of the soldier , he had never been marked with a demerit or had received a repri- mand . He had twice been brevetted in the Mexican 14 THE THIRD YEAR OF THE WAR .
... and it is said that , in that severe school and early test of the soldier , he had never been marked with a demerit or had received a repri- mand . He had twice been brevetted in the Mexican 14 THE THIRD YEAR OF THE WAR .
Page 34
... soldiers trampled over the sleeping - places of the dead . Other dead were added to those who are resting there , and many a wounded soldier still lives to remember the contest above those silent graves . " not given to these few ...
... soldiers trampled over the sleeping - places of the dead . Other dead were added to those who are resting there , and many a wounded soldier still lives to remember the contest above those silent graves . " not given to these few ...
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... soldier he met a few words of encourage- ment , such as , ' All this will come right in the end ; we'll talk it over afterwards ; but , in the meantime , all good men must rally . We want all good and true men just now , ' & c . He ...
... soldier he met a few words of encourage- ment , such as , ' All this will come right in the end ; we'll talk it over afterwards ; but , in the meantime , all good men must rally . We want all good and true men just now , ' & c . He ...
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... soldier or reconcile the dislike of the civilian . But a short time after the battle referred to , Major - general Earl Van Dorn was removed from command , and Major - gen- eral Pemberton was placed in command of the Department of ...
... soldier or reconcile the dislike of the civilian . But a short time after the battle referred to , Major - general Earl Van Dorn was removed from command , and Major - gen- eral Pemberton was placed in command of the Department of ...
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... soldier and the cry of the child mingled , heightened the effect of a scene which the pen cannot depict . There were many gentle women and tender children , torn from their homes by the ad- vance of a ruthless foe and compelled to fly ...
... soldier and the cry of the child mingled , heightened the effect of a scene which the pen cannot depict . There were many gentle women and tender children , torn from their homes by the ad- vance of a ruthless foe and compelled to fly ...
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