Capture And Escape a Narrative of Army And Prison Life
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Heyar, Caesar! Come, Caesar! Hunt em up, ole boy! Wat ye got, dat scars ye so?" [99] CAPTURE AND ESCAPE By this time we could distinguish two forms in the darkness, and could see the dog smelling around our track. It was a perilous moment. Ev idently the men were negroes, probably out hunt ing for coon or opossum. If they discovered us they might prove our betrayers. We thought the best way was to keep still and await the denoue ment. "Wondah wat dat is, " said one. "Don t act like coon. Reck n... we bettah let dat alone. " "Reck n so, too. Come on, Caesar!" and whistling off the dog, the negroes passed on, great ly to our relief. As soon as they were fairly out of hearing we started on through the woods, taking a northwest erly direction, occasionally stopping to consult the compass and reassure ourselves as to direction. Through the brush, over fallen trees, now in quagmire, now on the ridges, among the pines, we made our way. At length we found a road run ning in the direction of our march, and struck into it with an accelerated pace that amounted almost to a double-quick, with hearts cheered by our suc cessful escape from the train, and with high hopes [100] FLITTING LIKE SPECTRES of final success.
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