1 The lines of forest were long purple shadows.
2 Behind the lines these two were acting a little isolated scene.
3 They splashed bits of warm color upon the dark lines of troops.
4 His lips were curled in hard lines and his teeth were clinched.
5 To the right and to the left were the dark lines of other troops.
6 These faces expressed in their lines the deep stupor of the tired soldiers.
7 He saw the yellow road, the lines of expectant people, and the sober houses.
8 To the two watchers there was a curious and profound dignity in the firm lines of his awful face.
9 The command went painfully forward until an open space interposed between them and the lurid lines.
10 The disordered, hurrying lines of the enemy could sometimes be seen down through the groves and little fields.
11 But he obstinately took roundabout ways, and presently he was where he could see long gray walls of vapor where lay battle lines.
12 The regiment, unmolested as yet, awaited the moment when the gray shadows of the woods before them should be slashed by the lines of flame.
13 Some men working madly at a battery were plain to them, and the opposing infantry's lines were defined by the gray walls and fringes of smoke.
14 The soldiers who had heart to go slowly were continually shaken in their resolves by a knowledge that comrades were slipping with speed back to the lines.
15 Spread over the grass and in among the tree trunks, he could see knots and waving lines of skirmishers who were running hither and thither and firing at the landscape.
16 Regiments and brigades, broken and detached through their encounters with thickets, grew together again and lines were faced toward the pursuing bark of the enemy's infantry.
17 Once the men who headed the wild procession turned and came pushing back against their comrades, screaming that they were being fired upon from points which they had considered to be toward their own lines.
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