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very bad for me and the cattle to find shelter for the night.

Subterfase Necessary

The next place I came to I rode up to the man’s house and told him “I am driving government cattle and I am ordered to demand feed and shelter where ever needed.” This scheme had wonderful effect. The man and his son hitched up his wagon and hauled out feed for the cattle.

Without1 asking any questions, Daniel and I walked into his parlor and built a good fire. I watched him feed the cattle from the parlor window and it made me feel I had done wrong, but it was the best I could do on a cold wintry night.

All my father had after the war was these ten cattle and about 100 pounds of tobacco which he had hidden in the corner of the room and made to look like a bed.

Chilian Hardships

Those of today have no idea of the hardships the people went through with during the War Between the States. Sickness seemed to be worse than ever and ahnost no doctors for the sick were to be found. There was a terrible epidemic of diptheria among the children and they

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