It goes right agin my grain." "But he was running from the wrong to the right side," replied Tom.
"I don't keer if he was.

Them colors on t'other side were his'n.

He chose 'em for himself, and it's mean to run away from 'em.

If a man's go'n to be a rebel, let him be one, and stick to it." "You don't know any thing about it, uncle.

Thousands of men have been forced into the rebel army, and I don't blame them for getting out of it the best way they can.