And when Lieut. Slaughter returned I reported the case to him, and he immediately cut off the supply of forage for Jones’ private horse, which he had been feeding out of the surplus forage in the quartermaster’s stables. Slaughter was justified, as Jones had taken the stand that public property should not be used for private purposes, but I think it generated an unpleasantness that lasted while I remained at the a post.7
This is the legacy of Hillary Clinton: death, destruction and weakness. Donald Trump, 2016 Republican National Convention (21 July 2016)
Nothing Worthy of Note Transpired Today (archive.org) The transcribed journals of Civil War General August Valentine Kautz that detail his daily life and activities during his post at Fort Steilacoom in 1850.
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