Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 81
up in line. Every man raised his right hand,while an officer recited the oath. It took only afew minutes, but when it was over one of the boysexclaimed: Now, fellows, I d like to see anyman go home if he dare. We belong to UncleSam, now. Of the one thousand men drawn up in line there that day, some… … AFTER two weeks in that miserable camp at theState capital, we were ordered to Washington, andinto Washington, accordingly, one sultry Septem-ber morning, we marched, after a day and a nightin the cars on the way thither. Quite proud wefelt, you may be sure, as we tramped up Pennsyl-vania Avenue,…
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