"He belongs to your company, but as he only came out with the last draft, and was transferred only on the day that the fighting began, I don't suppose you know him.

He said I was to tell you his name was George Lechmere, though he enlisted as John Hilton." "I seem to know the name, doctor, though I don't remember at present where I came across him.

I suppose I can go in to see him ?" "Oh, yes, there is no objection whatever.

Your wound is doing as well as can be; though, of course, you are still weak from loss of blood.

I shall send you up this afternoon to the hospital just established in the park of the Dil Koosha.