[The Tree of Appomattox by Joseph A. Altsheler]@TWC D-Link bookThe Tree of Appomattox CHAPTER XV 7/33
You soldiers on the battle line don't win a war alone. We who feed and clothe you achieve at least half.
I regret again, Captain Mason, that you can't join me later.
Mine's a noble calling. It's a great thing to be a merchant prince, and it's we, as much as any other class of people, who spread civilization over the earth." "I know it," said Dick earnestly.
"I'm not blind to the great arts of peace.
Now, here come my closest friends, Captain Warner and Captain Pennington, who have understanding.
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