Murphy

Examples

• Major Murphy, to whom I owe most of my facts, assures me that he has never heard of any misunderstanding between the pair. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• Colonel Murphy was the officer who, two months before, had evacuated Iuka on the approach of the enemy. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• By the 12th all were in except a small force under Colonel Murphy of the 8th Wisconsin. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• After a while we took it as a matter of course that the head of a company was an administrative dummy, with a dependence on unofficial power similar to that of Governor Dix on Boss Murphy. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Murphy was also warned of Van Dorn's approach, but made no preparations to meet him. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Ah, there goes Major Murphy on the other side of the street. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• Colonel Murphy with a few men was guarding the place. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• This last surrender demonstrated to my mind that Rosecrans' judgment of Murphy's conduct at Iuka was correct. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.

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