Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Hammer and Rapier
ON the night of the 17th.of July, 1861, a standing upon the earthworks at Manassas, was look ing toward Centreville.
This man was of medium height - thin, but mus onlar - with a sallow countenance, lips covered by a heavy black mustache, scant locks at the temples, and deep, dark eyes, in which might be, read the slum brous spirit of fight observable in the eyes of the blood-hound.
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