The water was full of struggling and dying people for miles.

I did not go to Mobile.
HOW I GET BACK TO ATLANTA When I got to Montgomery, the cars said toot, toot, and I raised the hue and cry and followed in pursuit.

Kind friends, I fear that I have wearied you with my visit to Montgomery, but I am going back to camp now, and will not leave it again until our banner is furled never to be again unfurled.
I, you remember, was without a pass, and did not wish to be carried a second time before that good, brave, and just provost marshal; and something told me not to go to the hospital.

I found out when the cars would leave, and thought that I would get on them and go back without any trouble.

I got on the cars, but was hustled off mighty quick, because I had no pass.