Chapter 20 DETAILS OF SLEDGE TRAVELLING.

"Give me some ink and paper in my tent,

I'll draw the form and model of our battle:

Limit each leader to his several charge,

And put in just proportions our small force."

Richard III.

SLEDGE UNDER SAIL.

Hitherto I have purposely abstained from alluding to our spring operations, as I thought that it would be better to devote a sepa