Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 181
countrymen for not fighting his ship. What was I saying about remaining? Am Inot enlisted for three years, not to exceed five?I would not leave now if I could, but I shall beglad when the soldiers come. 720 THREE YEARS BEHIND THE GUNS [June, picket duty- Chapter XXI -you re adrift !-tired and… … THE WATCH ALOFT REPORTED, WATER-SPOUT AHOV ! stepped aside just in time to hear a bullet whizzabove my cap. In quick succession two morefollowed, each a little nearer to the target. Then,remembering orders, I knew it was my turn. Ifired only once. It was not answered, so I puton my cap and got back…
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