It appeared to me, therefore, that the manifest policy of the government should be to allow the regular army to be gradually absorbed into the volunteer service, where the young officers educated at the expense of the government might impart instruction to regiments and brigades, instead of to squads and companies.
Sherman advocates for integrating the regular army into volunteer service for better training.
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What boy did not feel the gushings of patriotic emotion when one of these old veterans appeared upon the stage.
That is all we ask, and what we demand at all hazards.
The legality of this legislature was denied by the great majority of the people who never acquiesced in or obeyed its enactments, thus taking the only course open to them to secure a lawful government.
Let us, my friends, unite in electing him President of the United States.
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