Chapter 11 No.11

The War Scout-The Discovery.

Softly-softly as the creeping panther.-De Soto.

We left Fall-leaf, Margrave, and Johnson, as they were following the party who had recaptured Hayward and Alibamo. As they descended the mountain, the rear of the rebel army were in sight. At night-fall it halted, and upon the broad prairie, near an oak grove, the ca