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% a'' 'asst, and they fixed b them I'm.
s ''Isstg On the officer as "' e
...nsd. General Hazen,"
an iai' shutting, that you have
lnsnal q. ma makeup of a column
'' aiII storm 'bs the enemy'' TENN =
tonight
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FsD Y .,'S keen eyes looked into
G r. a.asSv ones. Then he rum
\, viz in thought !, :, .o,d o.
'Ss sco IOps Alexander Hamilton
Vv "mmond. You will report
y !! y + SS right Of the first parallel
~ !. o,ser passed out the general
%. y S Onep the letter again. And
nn ~. yI's slowly to himself, "Bene-
y so ITl1 was also a brave man."
i, IN the muck-black trenches
y SD men, compact wide eyed wait
\ sepal for storming. The earth
I ! vas vas profound, and through it
s,satblng swelled like a ghostly
Tss hanging sky formed a whit
N uuder which all movements
# 4 distance vague and form
, scattering rain was dropping,
ami iags of lightning knitted the
,Ouds. From the rear an occa-
mortar was groaning, and from
h fine a fiery rocket trail passed
mucous shrieking overhead-a
lnu the British batteries.
,nt the open lay a little group of
NJ. II was the forlorn hope, vol
N All. who were to lead the col
One Of these was Colonel Ar
be signal the twenty rose as one
md hurled forward on a run. A
Erd PAGES and a challenge rang
aen the parapets opened in squirt
nst Of death.
handful stayed for no sappers,
mlM the abads, leaped the ditch
nshd upon the works with their
mnS Above them, as they climb
we're hammering oaths, stabbing
md leaning, thrusting forms.
dnt point blank discharge had
b waste, and Armand. dragging
ndler headlong down by the
ids, leaped the wall and cleared
ne between two guns with his
space filed a moment after by
brush Of the supporting battalion.
ight became a pandemonium of
npples and yellow flashes. The
hog shadows swelled instantly full
nt red smoke, Of yells, of curses,
70 trampled, struggling, granting,
Moot
rsnd lunging, turned suddenly
1 naky form creeping In the
'T Of the gun. When seen, the
pressed back into the human
Armand trailing him panther
70 the latters saber he opposed
n and used It well, but gave way
v before the fury of Armand's
ntreatng across the space be-
DE rear Of the redoubt and the
Ank' scarce ten yards in width
A now melee Of hand to hand
nlen with sword, dubbed mus
|m byOnet
nsnderP cried Armand.
answer the other avoided a thrust
NsRd to one side, and Armand.
@ rush, feeling loose ground
under his feet, realized sud
mat be was on the very marge
high bank.
le instant a new uproar arose.
s ~ and over the space plunged
su enactment sent to attack
Aaubt In reverse.
upact sent a soldier tumbling
4. feet as he sprang to re-
J = - footing, and, taking advan-
| Ie instant, his assailant hurl-
nslf upon him.
|usy toppled in the clinch Armand
aied bis foe. - "
H. curse your shrieked Jarrat
/ tig fell. 'arrat
\ t ~. usu carried the position, and
wv hours tireless Continental
|,n .aa inclOsed it within the sec
|'tsn s !. result which carried CON
|,pDI,u y Yorktown, where later in
n, s"s - IN Corvallis headouar-
n , governor Nelson's mansion.
IN s,ss 'erican gunners had tum-
N I !, s. selection about his ears
/ tS " . slus were assembled dis
] / l la. sat Colonel Lord cho.
ID Hsn... arrived l,ll with messages
sa rsnly ;, Clinton at New York.
NJ, ieduon was interr,,o.o,a
|.a bes II Sarrat, followed by two
\ Ains s.,'is a stretcher. He adj |
b Your Io. % Lord chetwynde.
Ivisw q, % ,,'a pardon me IL ii
npoos Is ulls nan7" He pointed
anVas i'rn upon the sag |
W. '''' said bis Iordsbip