The world-famous defeat which its landing parties suffered there should be related by a historian rather of Greece than of the East; and so too should the issue of a third and last invasion which, ten years later, after old Darius' death, Xerxes led in person to defeat at Salamis, and left to meet final rout under his generalissimo at Plataea.
"The Ancient East"
D. G. Hogarth
On the seventh of May, President Lincoln visited the camp near Falmouth, conferred with his generalissimo on movements past and future, appeared pleased with the spirit and morale of the troops, and returned to Washington to continue his earnest toil for the nation's life and well-being.
"Three Years in the Federal Cavalry"
Willard Glazier
"By going down to Bellair, as soon as I can get the necessary permission from our little generalissimo, and talking the matter over with her.
"Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter"
Lawrence L. Lynch