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■ ir-T. x-i .in** .inpiL-u, imrnimmmmmnim'.-■■. .*»- —•**«/**«****, ^on my back. I was so near playedout that if I had had a revolver 1i don’t know as l would have been 1 here today. This is a fact that seemsI increditable, but nevertheless true. I finally caught up with the boys as they halted for coffee at two o'clock ia. in.. and told them tlu story which j created quite a laugh at my expenre and suffering.i Bo you remember the barrel of whiskey that was bursted? It was in ; thf road just l»efore the place where we filed out to go into action. The whiskey had formed a pool in the holes where the cavalry had stoodand it was whiskey and horse fall-| ings. I did not drink a drop, I couldn’t stand the mixture, but me tI of the boys got down on their belliesland drank all they wanted of it. lt;Boor 37th.) Weil, let me hear from you. I am your old comrade.(!, F Board man.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa, US
Wed, Apr 23, 1919
Page 4
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