Trip 142 of 4150 collection book5
It is well known with what energybook71 the taste for military matters became developed among that nation of shipowners shopkeepers and mechanics. Thusbook28 was formed the nucleus of the Gun Club. Simple tradesmen jumped their counters to become extemporized captains colonels and generals without having ever passed the School of Instruction at West Point nevertheless they quickly rivaled their compeers of the old continent and like them carried off victories by dint of lavish expenditure in ammunition money and men.... read all
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