The Memorial Life of General William Tecumseh Sherman
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The death of McPherson had occurred at a time when it was scarcely possible to even speak of it. After the fall of Atlanta it was the constant habit of officers and 372 LIFE OF GENERAL SHERMAN.
men to sit around their camp-fires and recount former experi- ences with the dead comrade. If all citizens could under- stand what satisfaction there was in these camp talks they would understand better why we perpetuate the custom now, when years have passed and the stories must of necessity be worn thr...eadbare. But it must be remembered that the ex- perience of an army like ours is practically limitless, and also that some of the stories bear repeating. I remember two told by an Iowa general which I have heard repeated around many a camp-fire, always with the prefacing remark, "I can only give you the incidents; nobody can tell the story like General Trumbull. " While McPherson was in command of the Army of the Tennessee, General Trumbull had a command of a division. Among them was a jovial fellow who was the life of the camp with his songs, stories and ever ready wit.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The death of McPherson had occurred at a time when it was scarcely possible to even speak of it. After the fall of Atlanta it was the constant habit of officers and 372 LIFE OF GENERAL SHERMAN.
men to sit around their camp-fires and recount former experi- ences with the dead comrade. If all citizens could under- stand what satisfaction there was in these camp talks they would understand better why we perpetuate the custom now, when years have passed and the stories must of necessity be worn thr...eadbare. But it must be remembered that the ex- perience of an army like ours is practically limitless, and also that some of the stories bear repeating. I remember two told by an Iowa general which I have heard repeated around many a camp-fire, always with the prefacing remark, "I can only give you the incidents; nobody can tell the story like General Trumbull. " While McPherson was in command of the Army of the Tennessee, General Trumbull had a command of a division. Among them was a jovial fellow who was the life of the camp with his songs, stories and ever ready wit.
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