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[Richesin Evon]

 began to rain unceasingly into the trenches. And so perfect was the
Japanese marksmanship that the position of the long line of trenches
could easily be recognized by the parallel line of little white clouds
of smoke up above them. There was nothing more to be concealed, and
accordingly Colonel Katterfeld ordered his regiment to open fire on
Hilgard and on the hostile artillery entrenched before the town.
Captain Lange lay with his nose pressed against the breastworks,
carefully observing the effect of the fire through his field glasses.
Although this was not his first campaign, he had nevertheless had some
trouble in ridding himself of that miserable feeling with which every
novice has to contend,

the feeling that every single hostile gun and cannon is pointed
straight at him. But the moment the first men of his company fell and
he was obliged
to arrange for the removal of the wounded to the rear, his
self-possession returned at once. It was his bounden
duty, moreover,
to set an example
of cool-headed courage to his men,
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