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The Tree of Appomattox

CHAPTER XII
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Slade an' Skelly ain't soldiers that come out an' fight fa'r an' squar' in the open.

No, sirree, they're rattlesnakes, a pair uv 'em an' full uv p'ison.

We've got to find our rattlesnakes an' ketch 'em.

Ef we don't, they'll be stingin' jest the same after you've gone." "That's just the way I look at it, Mr.Reed.

Sergeant Whitley here is a specialist in rattlesnakes.


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