9/35 Then he rubbed his head as if some sudden thought had occurred to him. The Confederates broke up our breakfast. We never had time to think of dinner, and now its nothing to eat." "Me, too," said Pennington. "If you were to hit me in the stomach I'd give back a hollow sound like a drum. Why don't somebody ring the supper bell ?" But fires were soon lighted along their whole front, and provisions were brought up from the rear and from the steamers. |