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A Soldier of Virginia: A Tale of Colonel Washington and Braddock's Defeat by Burton Egbert Stevenson explores braddock's campaign, 1755, history, soldiers.
A Soldier of Virginia: A Tale of Colonel Washington and Braddock's Defeat is a work by Burton Egbert Stevenson. Its subjects include Braddock's Campaign, 1755, History, Soldiers.
From the opening pages: “"I saw them this forenoon," cried Preston, who was sitting at Allen's right, "and was like to die of laughing. Poor Allen, there, was doing his best to teach them the manual, and curse me if they didn't hold their guns as though they burnt their fingers. And when they were ordered to 'bout face, they looked like nothing so much as the crowd I saw six months since at Newmarket, trying to get their money on Jason."”
