41/43 Is General Jackson near ?" "About a quarter of a mile farther back, sir. I'm a member of his staff, and I'll ride with you to him." "Thanks. Lead the way." Harry turned with Stuart and Sherburne and they soon reached General Jackson, who was plodding slowly on Little Sorrel, his chin sunk upon his breast as usual, the lines of thought deep in his face. General Stuart bowed low before him and the plumed hat was lifted high. The knight paid deep and willing deference to the Puritan. |