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When the lines of battle were near Corinth, Miss., hearing of a hospital at some little distance from the town, I determined to visit it, taking supplies and delicacies with me. Two ladies accompanied me. The driver of the ambulance, who assumed to know all about the roads, and just where to find that hospital, and who had a splendid team of horses, drove us off in good style.
After we had been _en route_ for some time, going at a rapid pace, I questioned the driver, "Are you sure you are on the right road; it seems to me we have come a long way?"