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The Scouts of Stonewall

CHAPTER XIV
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The general has detached me for service with him under Ashby, and you know that when you are with them, something is going to happen." Harry slept well that night, partly in a camp and partly in a saddle, and he found himself the next day with Ashby and Sherburne near a little town called Harrisonburg.

They were on a long hill in thick forest, and the scouts reported that the enemy was coming.

The Northern armies were uniting now and they were coming up the valley, expecting to crush all opposition.
"Take your glasses, Harry," said Sherburne, "and you'll see a strong force crossing the fields, but it's not strong enough.

We've a splendid position here in the forest and you just watch.

Ah, here come your friends, the Invincibles.


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