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"Howard's selection process must have been interesting. Hits and misses everywhere.
I wont remember 'The Song of Lewis and Clark' by Mrs. John Baptiste Charles Lucas in a day or two.
Chuckled at the naming of the rivers in 'The Discovery of the Three Forks' by Patrick Gass
Learned the age of the steamer lasted about a year on the Missouri in the intro to 'Twelve Days to St. Louis' by Hiram M. Chitterden." — 1 hour, 8 min ago
"Howard's selection process must have been interesting. Hits and misses everywhere.
I wont remember 'The Song of Lewis and Clark' by Mrs. John Baptiste Charles Lucas in a day or two.
Chuckled at the naming of the rivers in 'The Discovery of the Three Forks' by Patrick Gass
Learned the age of the steamer lasted about a year on the Missouri in the intro to 'Twelve Days to St. Louis' by Hiram M. Chitterden." — 1 hour, 8 min ago
“Strange, how some things seem to have an extra weight because of what is put inside them: photograph albums, mourning lockets, pocketbooks.”
― The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers
― The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers
“Death found me, not on the battlefield wher I was prepared to meet it as a gentleman, but buried my with paper and with words.”
― The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers
― The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers
“What makes you think that you, too, have a right to die?”
― Nemesis
― Nemesis
“We are not what we have done but what people think they know about us.”
― The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers
― The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers
“This is what you did before a battle, he said to Frabbie last night; you had to fold your life like a jacket you would return to, and leave it with De Rubio and his trumpet, on in among the bushes; important to move weightless and unburdened toward your horse, otherwise your life's tender weight would trip you up.”
― The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers
― The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers
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