Forty-Six Years in the Army : Civil War Classic Library

by Lieutenant-General Schofield

CHARACTER OF THE WEST POINT TRAININGIn our third-class encampment, when corporal of the guard, I had a little misunderstanding one night with the sentinel on post along Fort Clinton ditch, which was then nearly filled by a growth of bushes. The sentinel tore the breast of my shell-jacket with the point of his bayonet, and I tumbled him over backward into the ditch and ruined his musket. But I quickly helped him out, and gave him my musket in place...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1480242535
• ISBN13: 9781480242531
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"