Scott, Emma Look Mrs., 1858- · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 105
vement, albeit they knew hewas leading many of them to death. Hard up the slopes they pressed. Nor shot, nor shell, nor falling men deterredthem. The summit was reached. The Federals werein retreat. A little apart from the others, a finetarget for the deadly marksman, the figure ofGeneral Johnston… … From the last line of the retreating Federals a bulletwhistled back, whistled back and cut him down. ROUND SHILOH CHURCH 89 The wisdom of his decisions had been proven;his judgment justified. From the last line of the retreating Federals abullet whistled back, whistled back and cut himdown, did its…
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