[Ailsa Paige by Robert W. Chambers]@TWC D-Link bookAilsa Paige CHAPTER XVI 83/89
Tell her not to cry too much. Jimmy was playing cards, they say, and a big shell fell inside the redoubt.
Philip--I think you knew Harry Sayre? Transferred from the 7th to the Zouaves as lieutenant in the 5th company ?" "Yes.
Was he killed ?" "Oh, Lord, yes; everybody in the shebang except Arthur Wye was all torn to pieces.
Tommy Atherton, too; you knew him, of course--5th Zouaves.
He happened in--just visiting Arthur Wye.
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