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Updated: June 16, 2025
That day Captain Mayhall Wells and the Army of the Callahan were in disrepute. Next day the awful news of Lee's surrender came. Captain Wells refused to believe it, and still made heroic effort to keep his shattered command together. Looking for recruits on Court Day, he was twitted about the rout of the army by Hence Sturgill, whose long-coveted chance to redeem himself had come.
Distinctly that road was no path for a lady to tread, but Dixie was to know it better in the coming war. Within ten miles of the Turners', Chad met the first man that he knew Hence Sturgill from Kingdom Come. He was driving a wagon. "Howdye, Hence!" said Chad, reining in. "Whoa!" said Hence, pulling in and staring at Chad's horse and at Chad from hat to spur. "Don't you know me, Hence?"
But Mayhall breathed hard and said quietly: "Captain Wells!": Hence shouted, "Plain ole " But the captain's huge fist was poised in the air over his face. "Captain Wells," he growled, and the captain rose and calmly put on his coat, while the crowd looked respectful, and Hence Sturgill staggered to one side, as though beaten in spirit, strength, and wits as well.
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