Battle of Ball's Bluff

So he does that, and he got 50 sharpshooters and snipers, everything, and it went off without a hitch.

Flash forward two years, the Battle of Ball's Bluff, the North was routed.

Now, just to show you things haven't changed, what happens when something goes wrong? They hold hearings.

Well, they hold hearings to find out-

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Ball's Bluff by Herman Melville.

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This recording is in the public domain.

Ball's Bluff by Herman Melville.

Read for LibriVox.org by Claire Tierney at Clark University.

Recorded October of 2012. wordpress.clarku.edu/meneuman/librivox. One noonday, at my window in the town, I saw a sight, saddest that eyes can see, Young soldiers marching lustily into the wars, With fifes and flags and mottoed pageantry, While all the porches, walks, and doors Were rich with ladies cheering royally.

the iowa men who held the van half-drilled were new to battle someone lead us then we'll do said corporal tryon men i will lead and a light glared in lyon on they came they yelped and fired his spirit sped we levelled right in and the half-breeds fled nor stayed the iron nor captured the crimson cores of lyon the seer foresaw his soldier doom yet willed to fight he never turned his only flight was up to zion where prophets now in armies greet brave lion the

Balls Bluff by Herman Melville.

Read for LibriVox.org by Claire Tierney at Clark University.

Recorded October of 2012.