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Going to the front: recollections of a private — I. Warren Lee Goss.
Before I reached the point of enlisting, I had read and been enthused by General Dix's famous shoot him on the spot dispatch; I had attended flag-raisings, and had heard orators declaim of undying devotion to the Union.
One speaker to whom I listened declared that human life must be cheapened ; but I never learned that he helped on the work experimentally.
When men by the hundred walked soberly to the front and signed ng the harbor and commanding the city.
On the 15th he was followed in command of the Department by General George Cadwalader, who was succeeded on the 11th of June by General N. P. Banks, who administered the Department until succeeded by General John A. Dix, July 23d, 1861.
On the 22d of May General Butler assumed command at Fort Monroe, Va. orders came: Prepare to open ranks!
Rear, open order, march!
Right dress!
Front! Order arms!
Fix bayonets!
Stack arms!
Unsling knapsacks!
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