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the battle practise formations skirmishing etc. This was all in preparation for the big battles shortly to take place.

I was reading the Christian Herald one night and suddenly the paper was torn from my hands and I was hit hard in the face There in front of me was a chap who had been out getting drunk. I felt for the time that I could not resist the temptation to strike back The weather at this time was fresh of a night we would shut all the doors up to exclude the cold There was no fences around the fields and they present a beautiful picture in the different colours of the field

Moving from here we went to a place in the Vieux Berquin area

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