Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 243
er troopers,who as quickly rolled them into the wet and muddyditch. Each wooden case, moreover, weighed about 744 TWO GUNPOWDER STORIES. [July, seventy pounds, so that to empty the cart was no charge, led by General (then Captain) Philip Kear- light labor. ny, on the San Antonio gate of the City of… … THE BURNING POWDER-WAGON. almost exhausted with heat and exertion, weresoon after stopped by General Worth, who rodeup to the wagon and ordered them out. Thiscommand was instantly obeyed, and then the Gen-eral and his staff spurred their horses and made arush past the wagon at full gallop, while…
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