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L. P. Brockett, The camp, the battlefield, and the hospital: or, lights and shadows of the great rebellion 13 1 Browse Search
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L. P. Brockett, The camp, the battlefield, and the hospital: or, lights and shadows of the great rebellion, Foraging. (search)
n up the Shenandoah valley from New Market, Quartermaster-Sergeant Reuben W. Oliver, of Cochran's New York battery, had to be temporarily lefle, that she did not board Yankee barbarians. Very well, replied Oliver, if you wont board me I shall keep a hotel in your barn, but shall you occasionally for supplies; and he hobbled back to the barn. Oliver was every inch a soldier, and he went to work at once. Taking a reotel across the way-at which she became spitefully indignant. But Oliver was as happy as a lark, and for the time almost forgot his injuries. By this time her ladyship thought she could see it, and sent for Oliver, who, as promptly as the nature of his injuries would permit, reporhave board and a room free. Thank you, madam, thank you, replied Oliver, removing his cap and bowing politely; but I prefer boarding at a fns upon her for supplies. Her ladyship was mightily pleased when Oliver's Yankee hotel was discontinued; but it taught her a valuable lesso