Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South : 1860-1865subscribers, 1866 - 560 pages |
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... soldier , and a chase of the most vigorous description was the rapid result . The flankers strained every nerve to flank or surround the terrified creature , who , bewildered by the tumult on every side , would double at each point ...
... soldier , and a chase of the most vigorous description was the rapid result . The flankers strained every nerve to flank or surround the terrified creature , who , bewildered by the tumult on every side , would double at each point ...
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... soldier's breakfast . The soldier donning his load , having received no pay for more than four months , thanked him as he should have been thanked by a man ready and willing to pay , but having no money in his pocket , and with unwonted ...
... soldier's breakfast . The soldier donning his load , having received no pay for more than four months , thanked him as he should have been thanked by a man ready and willing to pay , but having no money in his pocket , and with unwonted ...
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... SOLDIERS . The army corre- spondent of the Atalanta " Intelligencer , " relates the following incident to show how welcome a let- ter from home was to the soldier , and how de- pressing it was when those at home neglected to write to ...
... SOLDIERS . The army corre- spondent of the Atalanta " Intelligencer , " relates the following incident to show how welcome a let- ter from home was to the soldier , and how de- pressing it was when those at home neglected to write to ...
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... soldier were placed aboard the " Clide , " with orders to steer for the New London , then some twelve or eighteen miles off . The wind was ahead , and the boat had to beat all the way . The " Clide , " somehow , strange to say , worked ...
... soldier were placed aboard the " Clide , " with orders to steer for the New London , then some twelve or eighteen miles off . The wind was ahead , and the boat had to beat all the way . The " Clide , " somehow , strange to say , worked ...
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... soldier , the rains had made the field quite muddy , and the horses slumped through the turf so badly that they ... soldier's hat , and another went clean through his cartridge box and lodged in his coat . Still on ran the hero , and ...
... soldier , the rains had made the field quite muddy , and the horses slumped through the turf so badly that they ... soldier's hat , and another went clean through his cartridge box and lodged in his coat . Still on ran the hero , and ...
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