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American Civil War
Fourteenth Regiment Infantry
Two Irishmen, being very much perplexed and tired by being driven out of the road, sat down by the wayside, with others, to rest, and began discussing wagon-train collisions with much earnestness and vigor, each advancing his opinion on the subject in several arguments, without coming to any satisfactory result. Finally, one of them suddenly started to his feet, slapping his fist on his musket, shouting with much warmth: " Bedad, Patrick, I have it. " " What's that?" says Patrick. '' It's this, " says he, "if ould Grant will give his attergraf that all trains make a dead halt till they pass, bedad that must stop it; de yees see?
Civil War Battle
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