Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 418
ends, and planting them firmly in i88a.] RECOLLECTIONS OF A DRUMMER-BOY. 397 the ground in a long row, the sharpened endspointing toward tlie enemy, the whole being soclose and so compacted together with telegraph-wires everywhere twisted in, that it w;is impossiblefor a line of battle to get… … KS AMONG THE Fifty yards in front of the abatis the pickets werestationed. When first the siege began, picketingwas dangerous business. Both armies were benton fight, and picketing meant simply sharp-shoot-ing. As a consequence, at first the pickets wereposted only at night, so that from midnight…
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