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He had to withdraw lest he lose his cavalry, and from the first encampment on the retreat, Clay wrote to his wife: Darling Zeph, We've had an unbroken chain of victories. One chop of that bull's homs, and Mazzantini goes to the hospital, maybe permanently. The flowered serpent is gone with his sponsorship of beauty, and Im afraid that all we have accomplished in the high valley is in danger. Evans, why do you suppose God chose this instrumentality, this horrible crucifixion, to save us? Don't y

' 'Yes, but Cindido taught me many of the things that counted. , There was a long silence, after which a sound was heard of a car door banging. Shortly after the end of the hostilities, Scott summoned Jubal and said: 'Ma- jor Clay, no man on my staff has behaved more admirably than you, You have my complete trust. One morning Don Alipio came galloping out to the Mineral: 'Clay! You must come with us.