Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 136
nby his own efforts he re-covered a day that washalf lost. He once seizeda panic-stricken stand-ard-bearer, turned him round, and told him that he hadmistaken the direction of the enemy. He never misledhis army as to an enemys strength, or if he misstatedtheir numbers it was only to exaggerate. Yet… … Roman Standard-Bearer. 110 Leaders of Men the loss by wear and tear in the campaigns in Gaul wexc optionally and even astonishingly slight. Whengallant action was performed, he knew by whom it hbeen done, and every soldier, however humble, migfeel assured that if he deserved praise he would havjit.…
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