The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-25
..Talkss.1ss
! By Chaplain G. G. Stull
or tho First Montana Volunteers,

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lrnDobas Whiting tor TINT which MDy
possibly hnppaH ono man bDs Jpst
bsen killed nj tbe hospital, nDd DDvtler
coming ont from TIN onr shop struck by
a bullet, bns Just boon brought IN, and
diad wbilD Tho surgeons ware probing
fOl The same, The things seem ~ be
fOrpRDHD conclusions, Tho mon npe IN
aitfnvoDt ~ 10 their fate, SO tbnt oD =
puck NJ wMmjssDry goods nanr where ]
nm setting they ure milking of home,
while II little why removed ~ order 40
relieve tho horrible iaDs0n, songs Of
home DrN being anDg 10 produce forget
tnlDoas, TalRRrNms apn n0WjnR nom
anxious people ~ 80 whether or nos
tb0ip loypd onfs bDyo boon killed
sDob II life, BpF ~ VIZ here to'
Digbt ! mn mmlDded lhnt 'WM u hell
and mn sick of / MI, smell TIN
dead lesh AoO 1pnd maDI look npoD
burning bodies, mud with " III, tho
utmost jDlinnroDon Oh The part 81 men
~ 10 conditions I'M nIp Db0nt lbeML
Va bnyn fixed oup bed batweeD Two
pDpinmpIrpe, pDl viii sleep ont under
The stars tonight II the M0s1Nit0s VIII
lot rs Somebody stole my horse. pnd
hDyn bonn ont looking FMr " fW u
little ElMn,''
nAboDl y O'clock Oh Friday, MnIoh
RIlb, The oI1ur opmn TOR ~ ~ make
immpDiOlA preparations of only snoh
lbiDRa ~ wn might nnea for immediate
nypOHntjoD ~ oNl trenches, FoI als
weeks or position hnd boon, olDnpPad
VIZ bDl boon DN1or iho constant npN ~
lbe enemy from lhloo Sides, AZ 10
liWp wDs ITO tntp, neither dld men
dnln tDkn my phnNnnH, when Nflor
dirk the oTdNl WIS TINT PeDnsylYWiN,
Ihp Ybipa Artillery, M0ptnDN ma
RnDsps should leNyn their quarters Nnd
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lien about \ mile md \ hNlt ~ thn
llRhr, who're General MOoAlthuP Ind
established his sim, md WhNln we
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night, Wpoprnl0W 10 I'D nllNnk ~
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0ulposIs hnYlNR boon changed md 0nr
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~ new IpannhnF some Two miles distant
from Tho 0lnB wn Ind boon 0~0onpyinR
tor 10 Ions Tins, " WIS u pleasant
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tbn men lllnl wnvn believing ~, VhnHe
wnpp fha nlaaon, Ihe VwenTs' lpsl,
and, | think, lln SihlNnptb RnRplArH'
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Iba Wnll founded impression thnl lhh
Dahl llny would witness hnTdnr fight
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previously Wp my DOWN on Ihn I0mr
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0'nlOnk mil 40, when W. were
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down Iln Iinnr nOnlnH ~ Companies "
md q, ! wnR invited 10 pMlNke ~ hhId
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WI finished Ibis nv O'nlOnk, md Ny
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