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NURSE AND SPY.
CHAPTER X.
137-146.
MC CLELLAN’S DESPATCH FROM EWELL’S FARM—CALL FOR REINFORCEMENTS—NEWS FROM NORFOLK— DESCRIPTION OF THE MERRIMAC—THE ENGAGEMENT IN HAMPTON ROADS—FIRST AND LAST FIGHT OF THE MERRIMAC—VICTORY OF THE MONITOR—ADVANCE ON THE PENINSULA—THE BATTLE SONG—A
MUDDY MARCH ON THE CHICKAHOMINY—CRITICAL POSITION OF GENERAL BANKS—THE PRESIDENT'S DESPATCHS—MC-
CLELLAN's REPLY.CHAPTER XI.
Pages 147-160.
ANOTHER DISGUISE—I BECOME AN IRISH PEDDLER-FEVER AND AGUE—A NIGHT OF SUFFERING—IN THE SWAMP-RETROSPECTION—LOST IN THE SWAMP—CANNON MY GUIDES—A SICK REBEL—I FIND SOMETHING TO EAT—MY NEW PATIENT—SYMPATHY FOR SUFFERING—TALK WITH A YOUNG REBEL—A WILLING DETENTION—EXTEMPORIZING A FIGHT—THE LAST HOUR—SOLDIERS OF CHRIST—THE CHAMBE OF DEATH.
CHAPTER XII.
Pages 161-173.
AM I A STOIC?—SOMEONE'S DARLING-COMPLETING MY DISGUISE—ANOTHER START FOR THE REBEL LINES—PEPPERING MY EYES—CHALLENGED BY A PICKER—A COCKNEY SENTINEL—GETTING INFORMATION—PLENTY OF BEEF, BUT NO SALT—RICE AND CORN MEAL BREAD—PREPARING TO VISIT HEADQUARTERS—INTERVIEW WITH MAJOR MC KEE—THE MAJOR's MISPLACED CONFIDENCE—RETURN FOR THE BODY OF THE REBEL CAPTAIN—MY LOOK-OUT FOR YANKEES—NEW ORDERS.
