A Shower of Stars: The Medal of Honor and the 27th MaineG.K. Hall, 1999 - 381 pages |
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Page 151
... names of those who were absent by reason of having gone home . But it seems more likely that those morning re- ports of July 1 were simply reports of numbers , not names , which was what a morning report was primarily supposed to be ...
... names of those who were absent by reason of having gone home . But it seems more likely that those morning re- ports of July 1 were simply reports of numbers , not names , which was what a morning report was primarily supposed to be ...
Page 217
... names of the 27th Maine men from the Medal of Honor list . But now the mouths of lions were stopped . Nothing more was heard from Roose- velt . The Secretary of War concurred in the Judge Advocate General's opinion and decided that all ...
... names of the 27th Maine men from the Medal of Honor list . But now the mouths of lions were stopped . Nothing more was heard from Roose- velt . The Secretary of War concurred in the Judge Advocate General's opinion and decided that all ...
Page 246
... names were as correct as they were ever going to be , it should have been possible for the clerks to keep on writing the names correctly , but in actual practice a slow erosion of accuracy set in as the various addi- tional rolls were ...
... names were as correct as they were ever going to be , it should have been possible for the clerks to keep on writing the names correctly , but in actual practice a slow erosion of accuracy set in as the various addi- tional rolls were ...
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