“Soldier’s Heart” by Gary Paulsen – Chapter 8 “Winter”

“You’re hit.” A corporal stood in front of Charley. “No. I’m all right.” “You’re hit there, in the shoulder.” Charley looked down. He was covered in blood, his arm and chest and pants wet with it. “Oh…” “The surgeon’s tent is back there a half mile, in those trees. Can you walk it?” “I think so.” “Go it, then ... ................
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