Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Lieutenant Van Pelt” in chapter 20 of John Beatty, The Citizen-Soldier; or, Memoirs of a Volunteer:
...high position I hold, and that I was getting along too fast; but he now feels satisfied that I am capable and worthy, and would be well pleased to see me again promoted.
I introduced my friends to Lieutenant Van Pelt , of Loomis' battery, and Mr. House asked: Lieutenant, will these guns shoot with any kind of decision?
Precision, I suggested.
Yes, Van Pelt replied, they will throw a ball pretty close to the...
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