The battle roar settled to a rolling thunder, which was a s… - Stephen Crane

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The battle roar settled to a rolling thunder, which was a single long explosion. In the regiment there was a peculiar kind of hesitation denoted in the attitudes of the men. They were worn, exhausted, having slept but little and labored much. They rolled their eyes toward the advancing battle as they stood awaiting the shock. Some shrank and flinched. They stood as men tied to stakes.

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Stephen Crane (1 November 1871 – 5 June 1900) was an American novelist, poet and journalist.

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