th a distinct warning to the man as to the future."
"So do I!" "So do I!" said the rest, one after another, so quickly that
it was almost a chorus.
"Judge-Advocate," said Maj. Truax, "when the General approves this
finding, and you communicate it to prisoner, whisper in his ear that if
he ever strains us this way again I'll take it upon myself to break his
fool neck. Let him look a little out."
"The next case I have is that of Serg't Josiah Klegg, implicated in the
same affair," said Lieut. Bowersox.
"Since we have acquitted the principal, it would be foolish to try the
accessory," said Maj. Truax. "Say the same thing to him. Now, let's
get down to business. Bring in that man that skulked when the boys were
going for that abatis. I want to make an example of him, for the good of
the service."
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