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stream every valley every river
After a day of incessant toil he would spend the night with his maps and charts before him, with every meandering stream, every valley, every river carefully laid down, and with pins, the heads of some covered with red sealing-wax to represent the French, and others with blue to designate the enemy, he would form all possible combinations, and study the advantages or the perils of the different positions which the republican army might assume.
— from Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.—September, 1851—Vol. III. by Various

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