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was one who evidently hadn't yet breakfasted, and was not consequently in a remarkably good humor. "Have you re-enlisted?" asked a Reb, stepping up to him. "No, and I guess I shan't soon, without I get transferred to another department," answered Yank. " What department do you want to get in?" "Well, you see. I belonged to Patterson's army in Virginia the first year of the war, and run all over that State after Joe Johnston, and it all did no good, and I'm getting tired of running through Georgob of driving an ambulance on a gunboat for the remainder of this darned war." The reply was well received by the clay-colored rebel, who shared his hard tack with him, and as he turned away gave a knowing look at the crowd and remarked, " That ar Yank will do to travel, sure." On every hand I hear complaints in regard to the quality of the tobacco issued to the troops, and am asked many times during the day to ventilate it. I have already called attention to this base imposition on the par