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4[underlined] fire the wagons would hold the women _ they could drive where they liked. I went to the roof again, [some of the timid ones did leave] and we worked there hard until about ten or eleven O.C. that night, when it began to rain and we all came down, and going into the dining room we found the remains of supper and Mr Sam Barrett + I discovered that cold boiled potatoes with salt were mighty good. Your Mother was in Pittsburg + Sue Fahnestock? was managing the house. The rooms were full of beds all occupied, and there was a long row of beds side by side in the music room. Some not yet taken. We were told that some robbers were going about taking what they wanted. So we got a gun or two ready, and[^] then as our fine? struggle with this awful calamity was done, we went to bed