The Danite, remembering the camp as he had seen it a few evenings before, looked about him now curiously, and laid Halsey down on the very spot where he had stood to plead for a divine righteousness.
It was not a time for words.

Having deposited his burden, he looked to Susannah, but she had no directions to give.

She sat down beside her husband, as though preparing to remain.
"I thought you'd like to lay them both out here, but I guess I ought to get you into the bush, ma'am." "I will stay here," she said; "you had better go to help some one else." The cries of the wounded were still heard from the vicinity of the houses.

A crowd of the uninjured people were to be seen making their way through the first bushes of the thicket.

They seemed to be carrying the wounded thither, for men bearing shutters, and doors upon which the sick were stretched now started in the direction of the bush.