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Recalled To Duty

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Parent Issue
Day
26
Month
August
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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One word to the purpose will often turn the tide on the field of battle. At the affalr of Frledland, General Rapp became aware that one of hls regimentó had been thrown lnto disorder by the galling flre of the enemy's artillery. He rushed at once into the mldst of the fugltives. "Who are you?" he crled. "The Seventy-flrst Regiment," answered a volee. "What!" exclalmed the general. "The Seventy-flrst Regiment, and you give way a single step?" The suggcstlon of personal responsibllity and of past achlevement was too much. The runks formed agaln on the instant, they marched upon the guns by which they had been assailed, and in a few minutes had posseaslon of thPn

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Subjects
Old News
Ann Arbor Register