Most all the border cities are Southern in sympathy, and they're swarming with people who will send to the Southern leaders news of every movement we make.

I state, and moreover I assert it in the face of all the world, that the knowledge of our departure from Washington is already in Southern hands.

By close mathematical calculation the chances are at least ninety-five per cent in favor of my statement." "Very likely," said Dick, "and we'll have that sort of thing to face all the time when we invade the South.

We've got to win this war, George, by hard fighting, and then more hard fighting, and then more and more of the same." "Guess you're right.

Arithmetic shows at least one hundred per cent of probability in favor of your suggestion." Dick looked up and down the long coach packed with young troops.