Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Major Crowninshield” in page 486 of William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1:
...s if they had a right to them; and, when they return from this week's service, I fancy it will only be the hides and bones left to pick.
They are called better than the average!
I am glad to say, Major Crowninshield 's battalion has been
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