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The Guns of Bull Run

CHAPTER XV
15/29

All were up and ready when the sun rose over the Virginia fields.
"Another hot day," said Happy Tom.

"See, the sun is as red as fire! And look how it burns on the water there." "Yes, hot it will be," Harry said to himself.

They had eaten their breakfast and lay once more among the trees.

Harry searched with his eyes the bushes and thickets on the other side for their riflemen, but most of them were still invisible in the day.

Then the Southern brigades were ordered to lie down, but after they lay there some time Harry felt that the film of dust on the edge of the wind was growing stronger, and presently they saw a great cloud of it rising above hills and trees and moving toward them.
"They're coming," said St.Clair.


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