| Page 38up not to participate unless an
emergency demanded it but as
reserve. We lay upon our arms
till nearly 3 pm, listening to the
event but dangerous music of
"bloody battle", listening to the
tales of straglers, who in their love
of country determined not be rash,
viewing different exciting scenes,
attendant upon a battle, such,
as flying ambulances, loaded
with maimed and dying. The
slightly wounded, here comes one
with a slight shot in the leg,
another with a bleeding hand,
another minus an eye.
About 3 pm, the gallant "Hood"
ordered us forward, with
alacrity we obeyed, ever wil- | Page 38up not to participate unless an
emergency demanded it but as
reserve. We lay upon our arms
till nearly 3 pm, listening to the
event but dangerous music of
"bloody battle", listening to the
tales of straglers, who in their love
of country determined not be rash,
viewing different exciting scenes,
attendant upon a battle, such,
as flying ambulances, loaded
with maimed and dying. The
slightly wounded, here comes one
with a slight shot in the leg,
another with a bleeding hand,
another minus an eye.
About 3 pm, the gallant "Hood"
ordered us forward, with
alacrity we obeyed, ever wil- |