Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 511
se he did. But, he wenton, addressing the boys of the rear rank, itwa nt none o your business whut the lieuten-ant done. Long s he did nt order you tomove, you ought to a stood still till you tookroot in the ground. He paced back and forth, socking his pegleg down as if he had some spite against… … THE BOY RECRUITS. 409 Tention, compny ! Break ranks! Hrch ! He clapped his hands together, and smiled inhis old good-natured way. There ! said he, you re off duty now. Every feller can do ashe pleases. Fred came forward and saluted. Colonel,said he, I — Hoi on, here, the old man…
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