科尔尼(Kearny)的战斗可能比球场上的任何人都要多。他曾在墨西哥担任骑兵队长。曾以年轻的热情说,他会伸出手臂来领导对敌人的骑兵指控。几天后,他以确切的价格达成了自己的愿望,带着闪烁的军刀带领狂野的疾驰,失去了左臂。他曾经告诉他的仆人:永远不要失手;它使戴手套太难了。


(Kearny had probably seen more fighting than any man on the field. He had served in Mexico as a cavalry captain; had remarked, in youthful enthusiasm, that he would give an arm to lead a cavalry charge against the foe. He got his wish, at the exact price offered, a few days later, leading a wild gallop with flashing sabers and losing his left arm. He once told his servant: Never lose an arm; it makes it too hard to put on a glove.)

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Kearny是一位经验丰富的战士,在墨西哥担任骑兵队长期间获得了巨大的战斗经验。他曾经表示渴望领导骑兵指控,表明他对战斗的年轻热情。表达了这种野心后不久,他有机会实现了这一目标,但以高昂的代价,领导了导致左臂失去的指控。

尽管受到了严重的伤害,但科尼还是保持了幽默感和实用主义感。据报道,他建议仆人失去手臂的困难,幽默地指出,戴手套是多么挑战。这句话反映了科尔尼的韧性和他应对苛刻的战争现实的能力,同时也强调了士兵所做的个人牺牲。

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