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...ylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Sta... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ng to West Point would give me the opportu- nity of visiting the two great cities of the continent, Phila- delphia and New York. This was enough. When... ...t in visiting friends in Georgetown and Cincinnati, and occasionally other towns in that part of the State. CHAPTER III ARMY LIFE—CAUSES OF THE MEXICA... ...ve. The soldiers were principally foreigners who had enlisted in our large cities, and, with the exception of a chance drayman among them, it is not p... ...nemy. But the streets leading to the plaza—all Spanish or Spanish-American towns have near their centres a square called a plaza—were commanded from a... ... Burnside’s—which was a separate command until the 24th of May when it was incorporated with the main army—numbered about 116,000 men. Dur- ing the pr... ...ho had been in rebellion must necessarily come back into the Union, and be incorporated as an inte- gral part of the nation. Naturally the nearer they...