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enjoyable. We were made to feel glad that we had met whenever a meeting might have take place, whether in their own homes, at the theatre or elsewhere. Speaking of the play, I remember that pretty much all of us at that time were enamored of Agnes Robertson as [[gorgeous?]] beautiful and captivating actress. | enjoyable. We were made to feel glad that we had met whenever a meeting might have take place, whether in their own homes, at the theatre or elsewhere. Speaking of the play, I remember that pretty much all of us at that time were enamored of Agnes Robertson as [[gorgeous?]] beautiful and captivating actress. | ||
As young cavalrymen we enjoyed an uncommon advantage in witnessing the "Setting up" and mounting of the 2d Cavalry. There was probably never a better official regiment placed in the field. The subsequent history of most of its officers became sufficiently remarkable to justify me in recalling some of their names. Its Colonel | As young cavalrymen we enjoyed an uncommon advantage in witnessing the "Setting up" and mounting of the 2d Cavalry. There was probably never a better official regiment placed in the field. The subsequent history of most of its officers became sufficiently remarkable to justify me in recalling some of their names. Its Colonel was Albert Sidney Johnston, its Lieut Colonel, Robert E. Lee, its Majors William J. Hardee and George H. Thomas. Among its captains were E. Kirby Smith, James Oakes, Innis N. Palmer, George Stoneman, Thomas O'Harn, [[Brackett?]], Thomas Whiting and Earl Van Dorn. | ||
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enjoyable. We were made to feel glad that we had met whenever a meeting might have take place, whether in their own homes, at the theatre or elsewhere. Speaking of the play, I remember that pretty much all of us at that time were enamored of Agnes Robertson as gorgeous? beautiful and captivating actress.
As young cavalrymen we enjoyed an uncommon advantage in witnessing the "Setting up" and mounting of the 2d Cavalry. There was probably never a better official regiment placed in the field. The subsequent history of most of its officers became sufficiently remarkable to justify me in recalling some of their names. Its Colonel was Albert Sidney Johnston, its Lieut Colonel, Robert E. Lee, its Majors William J. Hardee and George H. Thomas. Among its captains were E. Kirby Smith, James Oakes, Innis N. Palmer, George Stoneman, Thomas O'Harn, Brackett?, Thomas Whiting and Earl Van Dorn.