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Quote by George Crook

“During the engagement I tried to throw a strong force through the canon, but I was obliged to use it elsewhere before it had gotten to the supposed location of the village.”

Quote by George Crook

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George Crook, born on September 8, 1828, and died on March 21, 1890, was a [Occupation/Category]. His life was marked by [Life Experience], his achievements were [Achievements], and his influence was [Evaluation]. more

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