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Col. George Sharpe:
Just before I left Washington, Halleck gave me the latest high command opinion on organizing a group like ours. They laughed at the general. Said the word "counterespionage" wasn't even in the dictionary. It seemed ridiculous to try to create something that couldn't even be defined. Well, we're defining it for him and in great big capital letters!
Just before I left Washington, Halleck gave me the latest high command opinion on organizing a group like ours. They laughed at the general. Said the word "counterespionage" wasn't even in the dictionary. It seemed ridiculous to try to create something that couldn't even be defined. Well, we're defining it for him and in great big capital letters!
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Just before I left Washington
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general Halleck gave me the latest opinion
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on organizing a group like ours
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They laughed at the general
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Said that since the word counterespionage
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wasn't even in the dictionary
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it seemed ridiculous to try to create something
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that couldn't even be defined
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Well we're defining it for them
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in great big capital letters
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Movie Summary
Major Lex Kearney becomes the North's first counterespionage agent as he tries to discover who's behind the theft of Union cavalry horses in Colorado during the Civil War.
