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said. "Corrie, have Scouts check out the southern

route down to Loughrea. Advise them not to get

themselves in a bind. We've got plenty of time and

equipment to do this right."

"Yes, sir."

"Have the Scouts check it out and if they hit

trouble, back off immediately and call in. Make that a

direct order."

"Yes, sir."

Ben had vowed that this operation was to be done slowly and

cautiously, keeping loss of Rebel life to a

minimum. Dr. Chase, the Chief of Medicine,

had hit the ceiling when he'd learned the Rebels

would be fighting on so many fronts. But Ben

was used to Chase's bitching and yelling.

"How in the goddamn hell do you expect me

to provide quality medicine on six or seven

fronts, Raines?" he had roared.

"I have complete faith in your ability to do the

impossible, Lamar."

"Raines," Lamar said, in slightly less than

a roar, "this country is approximately the size
of

Maine,

for Christ's sake. The roads are in horrible