The courage that encountered and vanquished the greatly superior numbers of the rebel force, pursued and attacked them in their intrenchments, and paused not until the enemy was completely routed merits and receives commendation.
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Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them.
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