October 1905 Issue [Article] A soldier of no battles Download PDF Adjust Share by Robert Shackleton, Subscribe or log in to continue reading. Tags 19th century Civil War, 1861-1865 History James Fanning Personal narratives Soldiers' writings, American United States More from Robert Shackleton Manhattan Magic The incongruity is the fascination of it all. In New York, the most modern of all large cities, the very embodiment of twentieth-century youth, thrives superstition, gray with countless centuries… A Benvenuto of the backwoods A great accomplisher Adjust Share