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I have served her through one war and, live or die, I will serve her through this. " He drilled the Galena company and helped them get their blue uniforms ready. He was soon called to Springfield and made col- onel of the 21st Illinois regiment of infantry. The men were disorderly. Their former colonel had been dismissed because he could not control them. When Grant appeared before them on the drill- ground he was in citizen's dress. He looked shabby and seemed so modest that they began to jeer... at him. "Speech! Speech!" they cried. " Soldiers, " said Grant, " go to your quarters. " His tones were so commanding that they obeyed. It was not long before they said: "Grant knows what he is about. We can't scare him or deceive him-" The 2 1 st regiment was ordered to Missouri to guard the railroads. Grant did not transport his troops on the cars. He knew they must become accustomed to long marches. 2 6 THE STOR V OF UL YSSES S. GRANT. " My first marching should be in a friendly coun- try, " he said.
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