I can see you Third Cavalry fellows goin' in now, up to yer waists in water, an' we wa'nt mor'n a hundred feet behind.

Did you see them Filipino trenches after we took 'em ?" I shook my head.
"No; I was down and out long before then." "Hell of a sight, believe me--jammed full o' little brown men, deader than door nails.

They died a fighting, all right, an' they sure gave us a belly full that day.

Lost sixteen out o' my company." Our eyes lingered an instant on each other's faces; then I turned away, and walked to the door.

She was waiting motionless, her back to the window, and, when I spoke, followed me in without a word.