Great Americans and their noble deeds; containing the lives of almost fifty of our nation's heroes and heroines .. . more anxiety to General Grant and the national authorities. The exploit of Sheridan increased his fame throughout the have no doubt you have read the poem of T. Buchanan Read, called Sheridans Ride, which is a description of the Union generals furiousride from Winchester twenty miles away, to the rescue of his panic-stricken army. QUESTIONS. What Confederate general received orders to attack the Union forcesin the Shenandoah Valley? How far north did General Early adva
Great Americans and their noble deeds; containing the lives of almost fifty of our nation's heroes and heroines .. . more anxiety to General Grant and the national authorities. The exploit of Sheridan increased his fame throughout the have no doubt you have read the poem of T. Buchanan Read, called Sheridans Ride, which is a description of the Union generals furiousride from Winchester twenty miles away, to the rescue of his panic-stricken army. QUESTIONS. What Confederate general received orders to attack the Union forcesin the Shenandoah Valley? How far north did General Early advance?What did President Lincoln do to resist the invasion ? How did GeneralFranklin and other Union prisoners make their escape ? What did Gen-eral Early next do ? How many men did General Sheridan have underhis command ? Can you describe his attack upon General Early and itsresult? Can you describe Sheridans destruction of property in the Shen-andoah Valley ? Where and when did Sheridan make his famous ride ?What effect did his presence have upon his defeated troops ? THEODORE ROOSEVELT THE FAMOUS ROUGH HALL I tell you of one of our most celebrated menthis morning ? said Uncle Frank as the young folksgathered about him. Who is he ? James asked. Have we ever heardof him ? You must have heard of Colonel Roosevelt, andhis dashing regiment of Rough Riders that had somuch said about them and their bravery at the bat-tles of La Quasina and San Juan, said Uncle Roosevelt brought his regiment back after the war ended he wasmet at Montauk Point by hundreds of men whose admiration he had wonby his heroism and self-sacrifice. He greeted them as best he could, but all his thoughts were with thedisembarking soldiers, whom he was so soon to bid farewell. HE THOUGHT ONLY OF HIS MEN. You are being boomed for Governor of New York, his friends saidto him. You will surely win. He seemed scarcely to hear them. Good, he said, and then pointed to the men in the boats. Whatdo you t
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