The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-10-28

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can. on his way back from wasAlA0eea.
VIA Marensburg. to rsjoin The JS1aeal
army at Cedar Creek. had asxtval n
winchester hate that alkssuoea,
The covrisrs who came " fsvm The
'front.' to meet the General rSpoeteA
everything Quist at Csdar Crssk a. ne
adjacent yrtsher's tIiu; ana, AreAasDsse.
that Cen. HAverhtlrs hrieaAA q he
Nineteenth Corps waS 70 make Q sooou.-
noissance on the right early nsxt nome
Ing This was sufficiently ssassuiaSS
The commander decided 70 take thS
nights rest In winchestsr, ana prosesd
to the front next morninG y.
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sounds Of irregular nr1ng wsrs hard IN
the distance. to tho southwlrd-dsubS-.4
less tho result Of Gen. Haverhays recon-
noisssncs. Tho firing a. not osasese
however. and after awhile Il was mona>-
distinctly heard. augmented By cannon-,-
aiding. breakfast was ordered and ehsr,...
dams bold black. Rienzi, toSstLer vitk
the horves of the star officers and court. :
ers, stood paving and changing before
the door $50
II was nearly o'clock whom the Gen. q
eral got away. Then he hit the pike ct scs
fairly good clip. not liking the soundss
Of sudden battle ahead. and somewhat
nettied at the jsers and tsunts Of WON
en- In the doorways along the route. II
was plain they had heard something by
grapevine telegraph" What they
horsenen went over the rise ct Mn
Creek. . couple Of miles south Of the
town. ~
There. as far as the eye could reach
up the long line OF the Valley Paks.s
stretched and struggled the appalling.
spectacle Of an army In broken retrea{
Baggage wagons wounded men. rider
less horses and soldiers without guns.
told all too plainly . tale OF panic srd
rout q"
where are you xoingf" shouted shsr-
idan. you should be facing the other
way. What has happenedr'
They told HIM tho army had been sur
prfsed. defeated, and all broken up. and
was in fun retreat. ~
Sheridan did not rip about. swear andas
threaten-as yet. He was the ealmess.
man Of his party as he rode forward,
aow1y At 6rst. thinking what he should
DO, The siEnal message. I'VE viii crush.
Bhaddsn's army" REQUIRED to his mind
with stunning force. But would the
army suffer itself to Be crushed eveh
In HE temporary absence? He could not
and would not. believe II. The stras
glors. being hurrledly Questioned, As,s
scrfbsd tho situation as awful" -
-That means nothing from q pack al
towards who were the first to run away
from the battlefield" declared Sheridan.
''Oomsi well soon and out for ourselveutss
This retreat would never have happ>osA~
II I had been hero. What want TO ~
out now n whore Wrtght end the 0zohs
Corps are, and what the NinstssntA ~
doing. Wherever they are Us all AeAN,
or well-soea Tx q HSht."
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