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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
acknowledged
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From this reading General Woodbine acknowledged the compliment with dignity.
acquainted
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
advisable
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
all
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From this reading A chorus of cheers resounded all along the lines as Deck finished the reading of the commission, especially from the Riverlawn Cavalry.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading A chorus of cheers resounded all along the lines as Deck finished the reading of the commission, especially from the Riverlawn Cavalry.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
announced
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
appeared
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
appended
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
assume
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
back
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From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
brigadier-general
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From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
CaptainnounUS /ˈcaptain/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
Cavalry
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From this reading A chorus of cheers resounded all along the lines as Deck finished the reading of the commission, especially from the Riverlawn Cavalry.
changes
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
cheers
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From this reading A chorus of cheers resounded all along the lines as Deck finished the reading of the commission, especially from the Riverlawn Cavalry.
chorusnounUS /ˈkɔrəs/
a group singing together
From this reading A chorus of cheers resounded all along the lines as Deck finished the reading of the commission, especially from the Riverlawn Cavalry.
commission
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
compliment
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From this reading General Woodbine acknowledged the compliment with dignity.
consider
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
country
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
date
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
dated
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From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
Deck
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From this reading A chorus of cheers resounded all along the lines as Deck finished the reading of the commission, especially from the Riverlawn Cavalry.
dignity
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From this reading General Woodbine acknowledged the compliment with dignity.
document
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From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
EIGHTEEN
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
entitled
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
especially
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
explained
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
finished
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From this reading A chorus of cheers resounded all along the lines as Deck finished the reading of the commission, especially from the Riverlawn Cavalry.
FIRSTnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A chorus of cheers resounded all along the lines as Deck finished the reading of the commission, especially from the Riverlawn Cavalry.
General
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From this reading General Woodbine acknowledged the compliment with dignity.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
insistedverbUS /ɪnˈsɪstɪd/
demanded something firmly
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
keeping
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
Kentucky
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
known
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From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
LIEUTENANT
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
lines
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From this reading A chorus of cheers resounded all along the lines as Deck finished the reading of the commission, especially from the Riverlawn Cavalry.
made
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From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
months
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From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
needed
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
organization
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
position
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
preferred
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
proceeding
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
rank
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
reading
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
recipient
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
resounded
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From this reading A chorus of cheers resounded all along the lines as Deck finished the reading of the commission, especially from the Riverlawn Cavalry.
retain
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
Riverlawn
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From this reading A chorus of cheers resounded all along the lines as Deck finished the reading of the commission, especially from the Riverlawn Cavalry.
services
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
several
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
staff
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From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
Tennessee
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
Thomas
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
two
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From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
unusual
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From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
well
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From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN The reading of the commission was an unusual proceeding; but the recipient of it appeared to consider it advisable, especially as several changes in the organization were to be announced.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He explained that his commission had been in his keeping since the date appended to it; but he had preferred to retain his position on the staff of General Thomas, who had insisted that morning that he should assume the rank to which he was entitled; for the services of one so well acquainted with the country, both in Kentucky and Tennessee, were needed at this time.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading General Woodbine acknowledged the compliment with dignity.
Woodbine
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From this reading The document was dated back over two months, and made him who had been known as Captain Woodbine on the staff a brigadier-general.