. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . an Miss Liddy she nussed him THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES .\L\(;AZL\E 15 jes like he wuz one o us; but afterwhile he begun to pick up an den MissLiddy wuz jes as cool as if she never hadset eyes on liim befo. Dat hut deCapn, fo dats what he wuz, a YankeeCapn, but he didn let on dat it did anhe wuz jes as cheerful roun de house ashe could be. He wuz allers laughin ana jokin an after while Missy come tolike dat Capn. I know, tho she aintnever said nothin. Pretty soon de Capn say he gwinehave to get back to duty. I fotched his **De Southn army come j)u
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . an Miss Liddy she nussed him THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES .\L\(;AZL\E 15 jes like he wuz one o us; but afterwhile he begun to pick up an den MissLiddy wuz jes as cool as if she never hadset eyes on liim befo. Dat hut deCapn, fo dats what he wuz, a YankeeCapn, but he didn let on dat it did anhe wuz jes as cheerful roun de house ashe could be. He wuz allers laughin ana jokin an after while Missy come tolike dat Capn. I know, tho she aintnever said nothin. Pretty soon de Capn say he gwinehave to get back to duty. I fotched his **De Southn army come j)ushin downbout dat time an lots o ol friendsbegun to stop in evy day or so -but Imissed dat Yankee Capn a heap. Deywuz one orficer in our army what I never(lid have no use fo. He wuz powfultook wid Miss Liddy fo de war an nowhe begun to come to de house all de timean peared like he wuz try in to makeMiss Liddy like him mo den ever. Somehow it seem like he heard tell ode Yankee Capn an he tried to puppme bout him, but I never said MISSY COME TO LIKE DAT CAPN; I KNOW hawse roun to de front do an he comedown de steps wid Miss Liddy, a talkinlow an fas to her but she wuznt sayinnothin. Den he say he is comin backto spen Chrissmus wid her, cause Chriss-mus aint vey far away. She laugh denan say she don think he kin come backcause de Southn army is acomin andey gwine spen Chrissmus wid say he gwine spen Chrissmus widher if he has to ride thro two he lean down out o his saddle ansay Won yo please look up? an Missyshe look up an smile sorter Capn laugh an jerk up his hawsean say Twell Chrissmus Eve, angalloped off down thro de live oaks. One day he said somethin to Miss Liddybout dat Yankee Capn an she tunroun on him quick an sa}^ somethin datmade him look mad all over; after dat hedidn seem able to interes Miss Liddynohow. One day I seen em come outende house together an Miss Lidd}^ wuzwhite an col lookin. She say, Sam,fetch Capn Davis hawse aroun
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