Johnny Reb and Gus Yank OOW: 17 Part VIII of XIII
“… Oops!”
“Sign’s making sense now.”
“Sort of Johnny.”
“Like the Somewhere cannon Gus.”
“For show.”
“Not action.”
“We in Winchester?”
“Think so.”
“The sign mentions George.”
“Defending Fort Loudoun.”
“Twenty-years before becoming a revolutionary.”
“Subject George.”
“What’s a Loudoun?”
“Earl.”
“Never heard of no ‘Earl Loudoun.’”
“An Earl like a Duke Gus.”
“Courtly?”
“Right.”
Johnny Reb and Gus Yank OOW: 56
“Why we here Johnny?”
“Learn.”
“What?”
“Don’t know yet.”
“The journey shows itself?”
“Yes.”
“Why we out of season Reb?”
“Might not be us out of season Gus.”
“Who then?”
“We the People maybe.”
“How?”
“Taboo.”
“Taboo?”
“A thing you can’t discuss.”
“Reb, We the People ain’t taboo.”
“That’s the out of season part.”
“Glad it’s just a while.”
“With ya on that.”
“Look, another sign Johnny …”
Next Up: 22 February 2019 and part IX of the winter series Johnny Reb and Gus Yank On Our Way: Washington’s Office.
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