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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER VII. THE FURLOUGHMAN. ANOTHER June rolled around, the Board of Visitors arrived, the customary salute was fired and the alumni meeting held. The examinations were completed, another class was graduated and a new one admitted to the corps. As usual, at the annual examinations some of the found were turned back to join the next class, while the other unfortunates left the Point to return no more as cadets. The fortunate graduates and the happy furloughmen, after drawing the balances due from the Treasurer of the Academy, donned their cit clothes and went on furlough; the graduates to assume the duties of Second Lieutenants in the army at the expiration of their graduating leave on the 30th of the following September, and the second classmen to return to the Point at the expiration of their furlough on the 28th of August The amounts due varied according to the economy practiced by the cadets. Some had nothing due, while others received as much as two hundred dollars in addition to the equipment fund. Four dollars per month is retained from the pay of each cadet as his equipment fund, and it is given to him when he graduates or leaves the Academy never to return as a cadet. Mine was the furlough class this year, and when I reached home my mother made me open my trunk in the back yard, and she herself was present to see that I shook and aired everything I had, for the reason, she said, that, as there were no women to keep things clean about our barracks, she was sure that we had bedbugs there. I had not been at home long when an old Quaker called on me and said: H, I have been waiting for thee to come home. During the war I noticed that soldiers always stepped off with the left foot first, and now that thee has been to the Government's Military S...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217185295
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 52
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217185290
  • Publisher Date: 03 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 109 gr


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