Some of our spies say that Longstreet and the last of the Virginians did not come until night or nearly night and that Longstreet himself will lead the attack on us." "Do you think, Sergeant, that it will be made first on our own corps ?" "I don't know, Mr.Mason.

We've stood firmest, and them rebel generals are no fools.

They'll crash in where we've shown the most weakness." The sergeant walked on, carrying the corner of a litter.

Warner, who had stood by, whispered to Dick: "There goes a general, but he'll never have the title.

He's got a general's head on his shoulders, and he thinks and talks like a general, but he hasn't any education, and men with much poorer brains go past him.