Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 418
discovered a muletied up in a clump of bushes, with a rope aroundhis neck. And this long-cared animal, somewhatgothic in his style of architecture, we decided,after a solemn council of war, to declare contra-band, and forthwith we impressed him into service,intending to return him, after our bath,… … BETTER GIT OFF N DAT DAP. MILE ! Chickahominy to the banks of the James River,about a mile and a half from which we were now-lying, along a dusty road. We were sun-burned,covered with dust, and generally used up, so thata swim in the river would be a refreshment indeed. Having learned from one of…
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