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Updated: May 3, 2025
The training at West Point, supplemented as it usually was by campaigning on the plains, although duty was done only by men in squads, and the hardships and perils were scarcely greater than those encountered by the ordinary pioneer and railroad-builder, somehow evoked the field-marshal quality and made it easier to grapple with the tremendous problems with which the army was so suddenly confronted.
From the landing of the Pilgrims down to the present hour the wild game has been the mainstay and the resource against starvation of the pathfinder, the settler, the prospector, and at times even the railroad-builder.
You annoyed me dreadfully that morning, Eliza, and I've never quite understood why you were so reckless." "I wanted the sensation. Writers have to live before they can write. I've worked the experience into my novel." "Indeed? What is your book about?" "Well it's the story of a railroad-builder, of a fellow who risked everything he had on his own judgment. It's you!"
The Police did not as a body engage in commercial activities themselves, but they made it possible for the settler and the miner and the railroad-builder and others in all lawful occupations to go about their work in peace and develop the country under the shield of police protection.
In conjunction with General D., the famous army engineer, who has since become a noted railroad-builder, he rebuilt and re-equipped wrecked railways, bridged wide rivers, and kept a way open for men and supplies to get to the front.
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