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Updated: May 5, 2025
The long years of our campaignings never diminished the lively feelings of gratitude we experienced that morning, and to this day our veterans never speak of Philadelphia but with pleasing recollections of the friendly reception given them by the goodly inhabitants of the Quaker city. The sun was up when we resumed our journey, and again we were met with surprises.
They were coupled no doubt with many associations as interesting to his heart as they were trying to his experience. They were, perhaps, doubly precious, as they constituted the sum total of all that he had gathered besides an honorable fame from his various campaignings. The marriage of Marion, like that of Washington, was without fruits.
A Belgian soldier's cap was perched on the upright and a scrap of paper was made fast to the cross arm; and two peasants stood there apparently reading what was written on the paper. Later such sights as these were to become almost the commonest incidents of our countryside campaignings; but now we looked with all our eyes.
'In all what I may call my irregular warfare, certainly, Captain Sarrasin answered. 'When first we married I was in the British service, sir; and of course they wouldn't allow anything of the kind there. But after that I gave up the English army there wasn't much chance of any real fighting going on and I served in all sorts of odd irregular campaignings, and Mrs.
Family founded, it appears, by a Colonel Robert Sterling, called also Sir Robert Sterling; a Scottish Gustavus-Adolphus soldier, whom the breaking out of the Civil War had recalled from his German campaignings, and had before long, though not till after some waverings on his part, attached firmly to the Duke of Ormond and to the King's Party in that quarrel.
Distinctly, I do not exclude from Madame Jolicoeur's choice that gallant Major: whose rank now approaching him to the command of a regiment, and fairly equalling the position at the bar achieved by Monsieur Peloux has been won, grade by grade, by deeds of valour in his African campaignings which have made him conspicuous even in the army that stands first in such matters of all the armies of the world.
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