. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . The poet served under Farragut in the battle of Mobile Bay,August 5, 1864, and became his secretary. Farragut, Farragut, Old Heart of Oak,Daring Dave Farragut, Thunderbolt stroke,Watches the hoary mist Lift from the bay,Till his flag, glory-kissed, Greets the young day. [10*] 13111 W% Lpj5 m iitiif kith Agf )M|j§§fjgp2 5&=§i=P ipl 3815 BUS^-T KsaaS^^. Pap Thomas is the name Sherwoods poem gives this massive, stern warrior; for thus he wasaffectionately known among his devoted soldiers. Colonel T. F. Dodge has written of him:He was
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . The poet served under Farragut in the battle of Mobile Bay,August 5, 1864, and became his secretary. Farragut, Farragut, Old Heart of Oak,Daring Dave Farragut, Thunderbolt stroke,Watches the hoary mist Lift from the bay,Till his flag, glory-kissed, Greets the young day. [10*] 13111 W% Lpj5 m iitiif kith Agf )M|j§§fjgp2 5&=§i=P ipl 3815 BUS^-T KsaaS^^. Pap Thomas is the name Sherwoods poem gives this massive, stern warrior; for thus he wasaffectionately known among his devoted soldiers. Colonel T. F. Dodge has written of him:He was essentially east in a large mold, in mind and body; so modest that he shrunk fromcommand, to which he was peculiarly fitted; with courage of the stamp that ignores self;possessing steadfastness in greater measure than audacity, he yet lacked none of that abilitywhich can deal heavy blows; while no antagonist was ever able to shake his foothold. Honestyin thought, word, and deed was constitutional with him. A thorough military training,added to a passionate love of his profession and great natural powers, made him peer of anysoldier. Sedate in mind and physically slow in movement, he yet aroused great enthusiasm.
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