The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-03-15

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the man who rotcbcs Lo,.t., cri,.l tI,o I,'.,'I
or Of thc bond a.. tbn,. I.,.L'l ~, H.,
brave. rirl lo,vino tho ,iol.at j., - e4',+,
of bcwiIdcrmnnt
Kate soon heard tho sonnd of bor
pursuers and sbo nusLra an ras+o,. T.
was race fo,. Iifo dr d.otb Tha pni+;-l,
horses were Fresh wbnn bnrs ,ros ha,,in
ming to show Sims of f,ti',ro
Forward. Srli,n, Van must +ol,o mo
ia Grncrn's c,,on y s.;d ~, ~ i.
horse.
But hor enemies ,,airoa uno, bo,. o,d
one Of them seemed bent an cotcbinr Lor
for he was sonie wards in odvonco of ~
comrades. Kato heard tbn ominoms
tramp Of hi, horse and Jrov bor niltoI
Nearer he came, until bo was NJ bor sida
and then cried out.
"Halt. vou cursed rcboIr,
These were his last words ror Kate
fired. and tho LulIat crashed fbronrh bi..
brain. The others did not stop 10 look
mt their dead comradc but uressod on
They uearcd nor agaip md opothor
TROOPER received his drotb wonnd Tho
remainder halted. and moment aftpr-
ward Kate heard the American nicl,ct
cry out:
''Who goes there?7
Kate Ueathw cried our heroine. as
she dashed through the linc.
The soldier had raised his gun. bnt
when he heard her name it was lowered
and he answered:
"AII right"
The American camp was reached
Kate threw herself from the saddle and
placed her faithful horse in charge of
soldier.
"Whcre is Greene's tent?o she asked.
"To the right. there. where YOU see that
light" replied the man. pointing TO the
place.
She entered the generals tent and
found him engaged in writing. He raised
his eyes, then arose to his feet and said:
'You come here at a late hour, Miss
Heath"
Il do, general. You are in danger"
"IIow is thatY" exclaimed Greene.
The brave girl told her story, and the
patriot grasped her hand, while the tears
trckled down his war worn checks.
Thank God! You have saved my
army. Miss Heath. can never repay
you"
Il want no payment. The thought
that have done my duty and the
thanks of Nathaniel Greene are worth
more than gold and diamonds" was the
heroic reply.
Take my thanks, my brave girl, and
may the great Jehovah watch over and
guide YOU through the changing scenes
of life" responded Greene.
"And may he save my country too"
added Kate.
"You need rest. Here, sleep in my
tent tonight. while seek Il resting place
among my men," said the kind hearted
Greene.
couch, general"
You will not. | shall be engaged in
forming my men to meet the attack
And General Greene left the tent.
Kate enjoyed good rest that night.
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