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Thirty years after. An artist's story of the great war, told, and illustrated with nearly 300 relief-etchings after sketches in the field, and 20 half-tone equestrian portraits from original oil paintings (1890)

Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895 · New York, Fords, Howard, & Hulbert · leaf 195

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150 Officers’ Cooks and Servants. had a colored man and boy in service as cooks. When action commenced they were ordered to the rear, but the man said: “No, Cap’n; I’ll stay with you and fight.” He worked … faithfully at a gun during the greater part of the engagement, and when danger seemed almost passed the poor fellow’s head was taken off by a solid shot. The boy had thus far steadily and efficiently carried water for the gunners from Cedar Creek, in the rear of the battery, but when he saw the…

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