. Johnny Reb and Billy Yank . burden, the more reck-less they became, fairly strewing the route with clothes, cookingutensils and provisions. But these household goods were notlost, for the country people in the vicinity reaped a rich harvest andlaid in a large supply for future use. The troops now, for the first time, discovered what marchingreally meant, as day after day they kept up the long winding roadleading southward, with a steady, ceaseless action that soon brokemany down. The weather too was of the real March kind. Itseemed as if it snowed the first hour, rained the second, wassunny
. Johnny Reb and Billy Yank . burden, the more reck-less they became, fairly strewing the route with clothes, cookingutensils and provisions. But these household goods were notlost, for the country people in the vicinity reaped a rich harvest andlaid in a large supply for future use. The troops now, for the first time, discovered what marchingreally meant, as day after day they kept up the long winding roadleading southward, with a steady, ceaseless action that soon brokemany down. The weather too was of the real March kind. Itseemed as if it snowed the first hour, rained the second, wassunny the third, clouded up the fourth, hailed the fifth, rainedagain the sixth, sleeted the seventh, cleared up beautifully theeighth, and a hurricane the ninth, and froze everything solid thetenth, thawed the eleventh, with clear starlight the twelfth. The highways were in a woeful condition. Huge ruts seamedthe road where the artillery had passed; while the long train ofheavily-loaded wagons had made the way a mire through which. J\i> |o!>x^ckT-s AND SO. SNAIL-FASHION. HE CARRIED HIS HOUSE ON HIS BODY,Facingr paji^e UO
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