 | Frank Moore - United States - 1866 - 654 pages
...laughed, and asked them where Jackson was. They said he was in the advance. I left them and rode to Front Royal, till I overtook a soldier, and asked...or a Southern jail ; but the officers in the road didn't stop me, and I was lucky enough not to meet any of their pickets. But if it was not a narrow... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 894 pages
...to the Eighth Louisiana. I asked how large a force they had, and the reply was ' twenty thousand.' 1 turned back and drew my revolver, expecting either...or a Southern jail ; but the officers in the road didn't stop me, and I was lucky enough not to meet any of their pickets. But if it was not a narrow... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 864 pages
...to the Eighth Louisiana. I asked how large a force they had, and the reply was ' twenty thousand.' 1 turned back and drew my revolver, expecting either...or a Southern jail ; but the officers in the road dfdn't stop, me, and I was lucky enough not to meet any of their pickets. But if it was not a narrow... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1871 - 936 pages
...to the Eighth Louisiana. I asked how large a force they had, and the reply was ' twenty thousand.' 1 turned back and drew my revolver, expecting either...or a Southern jail ; but the officers in the road didn't stop me, and I was lucky enough not to meet any of their pickets. But if it waa not a narrow... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - United States - 1879 - 290 pages
...they had, and the reply was " twenty thousand." I then turned back and drew my revolver, expecting a desperate fight or a Southern jail ; but the officers in the road didn't stop me, and I was lucky enough not to meet any of their pickets. But if it was not a narrow... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1882 - 590 pages
...Louisiana. I asked how large a force they had, and the reply was, " Twenty thousand." I turned hack and drew my revolver, expecting either a desperate fight or a Southern jail ; but the officers m the road didn't stop me, and I was lycky enough not to meet any of their pickets. But if it was not... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1882 - 590 pages
...they had, and the reply was, " Twenty thousand." I turned back and drew my revolver, expecting cither a desperate fight or a Southern jail ; but the officers in the road didn't stop me, and I was lucky enough not to meet any of their pickets. But if it was not a narrow... | |
 | Frank Moore - American literature - 1889 - 598 pages
...regiment he belonged to. lie said he belonged to the Eighth Louisiana. I asked how large a forqb they hud, and the reply was, " Twenty thousand." I turned back...or a Southern jail ; but the officers in the road didn't stop me, and 1 was lucky enough not to meet any of their pickets. But if it was not a narrow... | |
 | Frank Moore - American literature - 1889 - 602 pages
...Eighth Louisiana. I asked how large a force they hud, and the reply was, " Twenty thousand." I Burned back and drew my revolver, expecting either a desperate...or a Southern jail ; but the officers in the road didn't stop me, and I was lucky enough not to meet any of their pickets. But if it was not a narrow... | |
 | Frank Moore - American literature - 1889 - 614 pages
...Louisiana, I asked how large a force they had, and the reply was, " Twenty thousand." I turned hack and drew my revolver, expecting either a desperate...or a Southern jail ; but the officers in the road didn't stop me, and I was lucky enough not to meet any of their pickets. But if it was not a narrow... | |
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I turned back and drew my revolver, expecting either a desperate fight or a Southern jail ; but the officers in the road didn't stop me, and I was lucky enough not to meet any of their pickets. But if it was not a narrow escape, then I don't know what... 
