They scattered, seizing our good food and devouring it.

It was impossible for their officers to restrain them.

They've suffered losses too, and they can drive us no farther." Then Shepard spoke briefly with Colonel Winchester, and disappeared again.

The fire had now died somewhat and the banks of smoke were rising, enabling Dick to see the field with a degree of clearness.

Union batteries and regiments were in line, but behind them a mass of fugitives, who had not yet recovered from the surprise and who thought the defeat complete, were pouring along the turnpike toward Winchester.