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... military knowledge , " writes he , " would have rather induced me to have led a more retired life than that of the army , had I been consulted on the occasion ; but as , early in the present contest , I laid it down as a maxim not to ...
... military knowledge , " writes he , " would have rather induced me to have led a more retired life than that of the army , had I been consulted on the occasion ; but as , early in the present contest , I laid it down as a maxim not to ...
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... military ire . A spy , sent by that commander , had been detected furtively collecting information of the force and condi- tion of the post at Peekskill , and had under- gone a military trial . A vessel of war came.
... military ire . A spy , sent by that commander , had been detected furtively collecting information of the force and condi- tion of the post at Peekskill , and had under- gone a military trial . A vessel of war came.
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... military air , in which there was but little to find fault with . All the muskets had bayonets , and the sharp- shooters had rifles . The men all stood so still that we were filled with wonder . Not one of them made a single motion as ...
... military air , in which there was but little to find fault with . All the muskets had bayonets , and the sharp- shooters had rifles . The men all stood so still that we were filled with wonder . Not one of them made a single motion as ...
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