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On one side of the skin the dried blood and scraps of flesh are removed by scraping ; then the hide is turned over and the hair is taken off in a somewhat similar fashion . In the beam - room of Jesse Grant's tannery the reeking skins ...
On one side of the skin the dried blood and scraps of flesh are removed by scraping ; then the hide is turned over and the hair is taken off in a somewhat similar fashion . In the beam - room of Jesse Grant's tannery the reeking skins ...
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To win battles a man must have something of the rowdy at the bottom of his nature . He must be willing to mix things up generally , to have dead men and destruction on every side . McClellan could not bear the sight of ...
To win battles a man must have something of the rowdy at the bottom of his nature . He must be willing to mix things up generally , to have dead men and destruction on every side . McClellan could not bear the sight of ...
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He landed his troops on the Missouri side , a few miles above Belmont , and marched down through cornfields and underbrush toward the Confederate position . It was a disorganized fight , full of cheering , yelling and smoke .
He landed his troops on the Missouri side , a few miles above Belmont , and marched down through cornfields and underbrush toward the Confederate position . It was a disorganized fight , full of cheering , yelling and smoke .
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CEAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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