Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 301, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 December 1912 — Got Careless. [ARTICLE]

Got Careless.

At the battle of Bull Run General Arthur met a soldier with a bad wound In his* face, running towards Washnigton. "That’s a bad woxfnd you have, my man,” said the general, “where did you get it?” “Got it fn the Bull Run fight.” “But how could you get hit in the face at Bull Run?” ‘•Well, sir,” said the man, half apologetically. “I got careless and looked hack,”