 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - Local history - 1902 - 424 pages
...or death in battle, condemn these men too severely. They eventually became soldiers worthy the name. There is an old saying that "The third time is the charm," which proved true when the third landing with the little army, swelled by fresh arrivals to the number... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - New Hampshire - 1902 - 416 pages
...or death in battle, condemn these men too severely. They eventually became soldiers worthy the name. There is an old saying that ' ' The third time is the charm," which proved true when the third landing with the little army, swelled by fresh arrivals to the number... | |
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... conduct of a lot of cowards, but it is recorded by Colonel Ritzema, of the First New York regiment, in his diary. Let not those who have never faced deadly dangers from an unknown and concealed foe, or death in battle, condemn these men too severely.... 