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A cavalry instructor , looking like a cross between a circus ringmaster and Prince Murat , stands in the middle of the hall and tries to say something that can be heard above the noise of the band . But to no avail ; his speech makes ...
A cavalry instructor , looking like a cross between a circus ringmaster and Prince Murat , stands in the middle of the hall and tries to say something that can be heard above the noise of the band . But to no avail ; his speech makes ...
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However , Grant himself says ( Memoirs , Vol . I , p . 460 ) that he had such a movement in contemplation the whole winter . At any rate , the idea was adopted , and it turned out to be successful . Porter thought his gunboats could ...
However , Grant himself says ( Memoirs , Vol . I , p . 460 ) that he had such a movement in contemplation the whole winter . At any rate , the idea was adopted , and it turned out to be successful . Porter thought his gunboats could ...
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“ General Grant , and gentlemen , " Lee says , “ this is Colonel Marshall , of my staff ” —and Marshall , standing by the mantel , bows coolly . They all sit down . The Union staff officers whisper among themselves .
“ General Grant , and gentlemen , " Lee says , “ this is Colonel Marshall , of my staff ” —and Marshall , standing by the mantel , bows coolly . They all sit down . The Union staff officers whisper among themselves .
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CEAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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