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[Post card: 3 of series]
reason. I said it simply to inspire my men with confidence in me, so that when the necessities of the Service demanded it, I in turn would know that my men would follow me any where, and that I would be able to control them.

I know that I can certainly say that the Bn., know me not to be an absolute funk – so that I have drawn in my horns I got an awful fright one day about 8 weeks ago. The Huns shelled a strong point that I was holding with a platoon, (before the took on this job) and wounded two of my chaps. I saw my other men safely into a better trench for cover then

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