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The transport aniuard, posted

entirely around the corral and caht Each

uard duty under

the ancient coht

hope excuse unless actually too ill to walk; nor could any man offer to

procure any substitute for hiuard one-fourth part of alternate nights, so that each

ht undisturbed

There were to be lieutenants, one for each of the four parallel

divisions of the train; also eight sergeants of the guard, each of whom

was to select and handle the e its own place in the train after the start, dust or no dust

When Wingate ended his exposition and looked around for approval it was

obvious that ulations met with disfavor at the start

The democracy of the train was one in which eachlow, rumbled at all this fuss and

feathers and Army stuff Some of these were friends and backers in the

late election Nettled by their silence, or by their ain

"Well, you have heard my plan, men," said he "The Santa Fé men worked