A Sketch of the Charleston Light Dragoons From the Earliest Formation of the Co
A Sketch of the Charleston Light Dragoons From the Earliest Formation of the Co
Edward Laight Wells
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The fellows were grouped together, mostly around one fire, messes being dis- organized by the events of the previous day, and chatted among themselves like school boys. The scene is as fresh in the writer's memory as if it had occurred yesterday. There was Jimmv Bee, noted for his kindly generous disposition, traits which are far better shown in camp and on the march than in any other way; Charlie Prioleau was there, and Poinsett Pringle always bright and agreeable. The losses of the company we...re much discussed. Oliver Middleton was standing by the fire, watching wistfully with big honest boyish eyes the pieces of hard-tack fizzing in the frying-pans. He had the faculty of always looking neat, and his face wore a refined expression, which was very attractive. Like the others, he deplored the havoc wrought in their ranks the day before: " But, " said he, '"'we came here to fight, and it is our place to figlit, and die, if need be. "' The manly sentiment was in his mind of •'* noihsse oilige, '' although he was too unas- suming to express it in that way.
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