Chapter I

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From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

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From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

generally approved or compelling recognition

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

acted upon; influenced

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

how long something has existed

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

in the past

From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)

From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

having a strong desire for success or achievement

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

past form of “bargain” — negotiate the terms of an exchange

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

relevant relation or interconnection

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

capital of Germany located in eastern Germany

From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky

From this reading Stanton received a portion of his bounty and invested himself in one of those 'neat, but not gaudy' yellow and blue suits that constitute the uniform of the Griswold boys.

payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military

From this reading Stanton received a portion of his bounty and invested himself in one of those 'neat, but not gaudy' yellow and blue suits that constitute the uniform of the Griswold boys.

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From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

plural of “boy” — a youthful male person

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

the part of the face above the eyes

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

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From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

put or send forth

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

troops trained to fight on horseback

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

a soldier in a motorized army unit

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

plural of “column” — a line of units following one after another

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

an institution created to conduct business

From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

form or compose

From this reading Stanton received a portion of his bounty and invested himself in one of those 'neat, but not gaudy' yellow and blue suits that constitute the uniform of the Griswold boys.

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From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

the appearance conveyed by a person's face

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

the child of your aunt or uncle

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

every day; without missing a day

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

past form of “disband” — cause to break up or cease to function

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

join the military

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

past form of “enlist” — join the military

From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number

From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

about to be mentioned or specified

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

tastelessly showy

From this reading Stanton received a portion of his bounty and invested himself in one of those 'neat, but not gaudy' yellow and blue suits that constitute the uniform of the Griswold boys.

the act of departing

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

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From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

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From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading Stanton received a portion of his bounty and invested himself in one of those 'neat, but not gaudy' yellow and blue suits that constitute the uniform of the Griswold boys.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

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From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

having much knowledge or education

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

past form of “invest” — make an investment

From this reading Stanton received a portion of his bounty and invested himself in one of those 'neat, but not gaudy' yellow and blue suits that constitute the uniform of the Griswold boys.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

characteristic of maturity

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

clean or organized

From this reading Stanton received a portion of his bounty and invested himself in one of those 'neat, but not gaudy' yellow and blue suits that constitute the uniform of the Griswold boys.

information about recent and important events

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

above and across; more than

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms

From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

past form of “pass” — go across or through

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

something determined in relation to something that includes it

From this reading Stanton received a portion of his bounty and invested himself in one of those 'neat, but not gaudy' yellow and blue suits that constitute the uniform of the Griswold boys.

all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

From this reading Stanton received a portion of his bounty and invested himself in one of those 'neat, but not gaudy' yellow and blue suits that constitute the uniform of the Griswold boys.

past form of “regard” — deem to be

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

Identical; not different.

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

an educational institution

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

a person who is head of an administrative department of government

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

the month following August and preceding October

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

the second great battle of the American Civil War (1862); the battle ended with the withdrawal of Confederate troops but it was not a Union victory

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

United States suffragist and feminist; called for reform of the practices that perpetuated sexual inequality (1815-1902)

From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

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From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

plural of “suit” — a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color

From this reading Stanton received a portion of his bounty and invested himself in one of those 'neat, but not gaudy' yellow and blue suits that constitute the uniform of the Griswold boys.

plural of “summer” — the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading Stanton received a portion of his bounty and invested himself in one of those 'neat, but not gaudy' yellow and blue suits that constitute the uniform of the Griswold boys.

a more or less definite period of time now or previously present

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

male cat

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

coming next after the twentieth in position

From this reading “A few days ago one Stanton P. Allen of Berlin, enlisted in Capt. Boutelle's company of the twenty-first (Griswold) cavalry.

always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

employed in accomplishing something

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

the waging of armed conflict against an enemy

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

used to introduce two or more possibilities

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

during the time that

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys

From this reading _More than He Bargained for--The War Fever and How it Affected the Boys--A Disbanded Cavalryman--Going to School in Uniform--Cousin Tom from Shiloh?--Running Away to Enlist--The Draft--In the Griswold Cavalry--Habeas Corf used._ N the local columns of the Troy (N. Y.) Daily Times of September 1, 1863, the following news:

a late time of life

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.

of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk

From this reading Stanton received a portion of his bounty and invested himself in one of those 'neat, but not gaudy' yellow and blue suits that constitute the uniform of the Griswold boys.

suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh

From this reading We are not informed whether it was Stanton's bearing the same name as the Secretary of War, or his mature cast of countenance that caused him to be accepted; for he was regarded as nineteen years of age, while, in reality but fourteen summers had passed over his youthful, but ambitious brow.