Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 315
istrict,wrote that hewould do all in hispower to securethe appointment.No sooner had theletter been readthan Jackson de-termined to go atonce to Washing-ton, in order that he might be ready to proceed to WestPoint without a moments delay. Packing a few clothes into a pair of saddlebags, hemounted… … - ^ w ^ Rode off to Catch the Coach atClarksburg. Stonewall Jackson 283 arrival at Washington, Mr. Hays at once introducedhim to the Secretary of War. On presenting him, heexplained the disadvantages of his education, but beggedindulgence for him on account of his pluck and deter-mination. The…
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