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vs/no more than cotten our breath,
scregming thru the air and fursting
after the funct, until shells came
just above us, with the br-r-ris
on down into
us.
There was about a three food
command ti lay down and take all the
us fair protection. We needed no
bank on one side of the road affacting
protection that this gave us They kift
coming but not from the direction we
had fired. Thank must had the dofe
stuck. The 1st sgh. told the drivers
shells where the carriages were
on us down for they soon were dropping
to take cover. some held their houses
some turned them loose.
Then came the sound of gase horrs
us with harness and traces Tragging
d soon saw houses going past
schooling had taught me different
to add to the terror of things.
methods of sendurg over gas and at our
distance it must be sent by shell.
near us on the side of the hill
secondly no shells had dit the ground
Thirdly all gas is heavy and would
he down the hell it anywhere
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