Show A Oneeyed Fighter Youths Companion During the late SpanishAmerican war a certain old colonel who had lot an eo at the battle of Gettysburg was very indignant In-dignant because he was put aside 3S physically phy-sically Incapacitated when henppUed for I admission to one of the New York volunteer teer regiments Filled with wrath and chagrin the colonel I col-onel journeyed to Washington bent on having n personal interview with the pres lrent He succeeded in gaining an audience I au-dience and the president after listening to his plea kindly said But my good Colonel J you have only one oyel I Just so sir was the prompt rejoinder rejoin-der hut cant YOU see the great advantage advan-tage or my having only one eye When I aim my gun I IJnt have to close the other He fought at Santiago |