The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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Page 39
... feeling is in- culcated among the men . Letters are more frequently written to friends . More money is sent home . Any thing lost is oftener found ; any thing stolen is oftener returned . Such a chaplain can call every man by name . the ...
... feeling is in- culcated among the men . Letters are more frequently written to friends . More money is sent home . Any thing lost is oftener found ; any thing stolen is oftener returned . Such a chaplain can call every man by name . the ...
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... feel a pride in their profession . If they did not , they would disgrace it . Nor is it difficult to imagine that an officer of regulars may feel something of a twinge when " ranked " by a volunteer who was brought up to wield the goose ...
... feel a pride in their profession . If they did not , they would disgrace it . Nor is it difficult to imagine that an officer of regulars may feel something of a twinge when " ranked " by a volunteer who was brought up to wield the goose ...
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... feel at home . General King had fallen sick , and was succeeded by General Hatch . We were in the splendid battle of South Mountain , where I had one of the great days , worth more than all my life before . Oh , how glorious the old ...
... feel at home . General King had fallen sick , and was succeeded by General Hatch . We were in the splendid battle of South Mountain , where I had one of the great days , worth more than all my life before . Oh , how glorious the old ...
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... feeling among the men and officers the night before , and that morning , from what I had seen before any other battle . Each man knew that defeat that day in- volved the fall of Washington . But not a doubt of McClellan's generalship or ...
... feeling among the men and officers the night before , and that morning , from what I had seen before any other battle . Each man knew that defeat that day in- volved the fall of Washington . But not a doubt of McClellan's generalship or ...
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... feel that I have done my duty to my country , and some little good to the cause for which we are shedding our blood . " Yours , faithfully , " B. F. SURBY , " Douglas Hospital . " XI . Our Foreign Relations , such as they are OF THE ...
... feel that I have done my duty to my country , and some little good to the cause for which we are shedding our blood . " Yours , faithfully , " B. F. SURBY , " Douglas Hospital . " XI . Our Foreign Relations , such as they are OF THE ...
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