| Show ORIGINAL TACTICS unique manual of arm prepared by extra hilly the most remarkable company of soldiers ever drilled in this conn try fought under extra billy smith twice governor of virginia iio acquired the nickname through connection with tho extensive miu contracts which he bad before tho charge to the govern maent of extra work on his star routes being so iraq nent and largo as to beep the postoffice post office department in a state of constant ferment he was a grand old man of the rough honest type of blue jeans williams lincoln Tb nrman jerry kusk craw ford and jenkins his education had been sadly neglected but ho owned brains to spare and borso sense enough for tarco ordinary governors he drilled his men according to extra billys tactics an unpublished manual of arms A drill lesson colonel extra billy now boys git yos elvos in persi tion are yo ready deliver arms I 1 rest yo muskets 1 toto ground yoa good aro you ready again well hero we go fiyo stickers fix bayonets now charge cm and stick cal ono day ho led his men into a blind lano about a mile long and arriving a tho aud could not ECO his way out except by tearing down fences and going through a guarded by an angry farmer with a dangerous looking gun tho objective point was opposite sido of tho field after studying gravely the situation he gave the order disband boys an meet mo to momin on the side of the field whar wo aimed to git this evening cansas city journal |
