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Forward March Kirk Munroe 's laughing face became grave whenever the subject was mentioned, but the young man was not to be moved from his resolve. Mardi Gras came and passed, but Ridge, though escorting his sister and cousin to all the festivities, took only a slight interest in them. He was always slipping away to buy the latest papers or to read the bulletins from Washington. "Would you go as a private, son?" asked his father one evening when the situation was being discussed in the family circle. "No, no! If he goes at all--which Heaven forbid--it must be as an officer," interposed Mrs. Norris, who had overheard the question. "Of course a gentleman would not think of going as anything else," remarked Dulce, conclusively. "I believe there were gentlemen privates on both sides during the Civil War," said Spence Cuthbert, quietly. "Of course," admitted Dulce, "but that was different. Then men fought for principles, but now they are going to fight for--for--" "The love of it, perhaps," suggested the girl from K We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.