Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 47
antry, and by the close of the\var had achieved for bravery in battle everybrevet possible, from first lieutenant to major-general; had been in eleven pitched battles, be-sides actions, combats, and skirmishes; and wasthree times severely wounded before his twenty-fifth birthday. Merritt, who was a… … GENERAL GEORGE A. CUSTER, IN HIS UNIFORM ASA WEST POINT CADET. corps-mates—together with the heroic Pelham,who, on the Confederate side, was killed at twen-ty-five, after having won the praise of Lee forextraordinary courage, are types of the childrenof our Highland Mother whose names are writin…
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