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Updated: June 5, 2025
Grimly silent they marched, and ever Beltane gazed where, near and ever more near, flashed and flickered Duke Ivo's hard-riding van-ward. And now from the forest-road Sir Pertolepe's company marched, and forming in the open, spurred down upon them. "Stand firm, pikes!" roared Cnut. "Aim low, archers!" squealed small Prat, and forthwith the battle joined.
A coach or two consisted of ordinary compartments, for sitting-up cases; the rest were vans the interiors of which had been converted into wards by means of bunks. Access to each van-ward was gained by a wide pair of sliding doors in its centre.
As it happened, I and my mate on the stretcher were the first khaki-wearers to invade that particular van-ward. And as we steered our stretcher in at the door and down the aisle of cots a shout arose from the wounded lying there: "Here are some real soldiers!" It was too bad.
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