I know it will be a great relief to General Buell to find that we three are supporting his management of this army.
Shall I go and tell him, Frank ?" "Not now, but you can a little later on.

Suppose you wait until a day or two after the battle which we all believe is coming." The three boys were really in high spirits.

Little troubled them but the dryness and the dust.

They had tasted so much of defeat and drawn battle in the east that they had an actual physical sense of better things in the west.

The horizons were wider, the mountains were lower, and there was not so much enveloping forest.