It was the proudest day of my life when have been greater. The fluctuation of the Army kept alive their hopes. I enlisted for. my country. as did hundreds of other sons of immigrants and at every period of the dissolution of a considerable part of it they in my districtsns of the "common people." you know. have flattered themselves with some decisive advantages. Had we kept Possibly the thing that makes you so anxious to see no war -Is not a permanent �army on foot. the enemy could have had nothing to -hope the " common people" hut the fact that yo might have to share part for and would in all probability have listened to terms. long ago. of the burdensnot the "fighting " but part of the " financial " burden. (Jared Sparks. Writings of George Washington (Boston. 1835).) This more .apt to be your true leason.
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