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No one but a man of great tact and firmness could have preserved as much order among the frontiersmen as Blount preserved.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “No one but a man of great tact and firmness could have preserved as much order among the frontiersmen as Blount…”
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This quote highlights the exceptional leadership qualities of Blount in maintaining order among frontiersmen during a tumultuous time.
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