Coalville Times | 1902-11-21 | Page 3 | Fun Tragically Set

FUN TRAGICALLY SET. Con. John D. Gordon of Ooortsla says 'bit one day he wai strollliiK over the Held or a battle when he found one of his men. an Irishman, talking earnestly earnest-ly to a dead federal officer. "Faith," said the .oldlcr. "I am sorry for ye, poor old fell-, but you don't need those allocs; you're dead now, an' I'll just lake 'em." Gen. Gordon said the Irishman then Pulled off the dead man's shoes and put I win on his own feet. Another one he tolls la that t prayer moetltiK waa held In camp, and one of tho soldiers waa called ou to JD.'ay. "Oh, 1-ord," aald thn praylt.g aol dlor, "we are In tho midst of I torrl-bin torrl-bin battle and In an awful lot o trouble. trou-ble. We hope you w ill take a I roper view of the matter aud give ut, the victory."