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Title: The black and gold (serial)
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Winston City High School (Winston, N.C.) Winston-Salem City High School (Winston, N.C.) Richard J. Reynolds High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) North High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) South High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) John W. Hanes High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) James A. Gray High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
Subjects: Winston City High School (Winston, N.C.) Winston City High School (Winston, N.C.) Winston-Salem City High School (Winston, N.C.) Winston-Salem City High School (Winston, N.C.) Richard J. Reynolds High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) Richard J. Reynolds High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) North High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) North High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) South High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) South High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) John W. Hanes High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) John W. Hanes High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) James A. Gray High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) James A. Gray High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.) School yearbooks
Publisher: Winston, N.C. : Winston City High School Winston-Salem, N.C. : Winston-Salem City High School Winston-Salem, N.C. : Richard J. Reynolds High School Winston-Salem, N.C. : Staff of the Black and Gold : Richard J. Reynolds High School Winston-Salem, N.C. : Black and Gold Staff of the Winston-Salem High Schools Winston-Salem, N.C. : Winston-Salem High Schools Winston-Salem, N.C. : R.J. Reynolds High School
Contributing Library: University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Digitizing Sponsor: North Carolina Digital Heritage Center

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mined as they went back to the BrethrensHouse to show Anne Henrietta and Gretchen that theycould do something. As they were serving the supper toCornwallis, they overheard some of his plans for out-wit-ting Greene. As if oblivious to the fact that the two boyswere in the room, Cornwallis began bragging about a cer-tain trap he had set to catch Greene in. Now is the time, said Karl, as they slipped from theroom, to do something for our country. For after all,we are Americans, and though we have not been able toshow our love for our country, even now we may provethat we are patriots. They slipped down to the barn to talk over their plans.Several days before this, stragglers from Greenes army;had passed through Salem and through them the boys hadlearned that Greene was making for Guilford Court House.Now at the supper table, Cornwallis had bragged of a certaintrap he was setting to prevent Greene from uniting his twoforces at Guilford. If we could just get to Greene before Cornwallis can
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THE BLACK AND GOLD 33 carry out his plans, said Karl, we could save his wholearmy. Oh said Johan, I have a plan. I know of a short cutto Greenes army. Last summer when we were bringingthe store supplies from Cross Creek, Herr Bagge showed itto us. Even if the Red Coats get an hour or two start ofus, we can beat them after all. The boys hid until the great clock in the Brethrens Housestruck nine. They knew then the House was closed for thenight. Perhaps thats the last stroke of the clock we shall everhear, said Johan soberly. It would have taken but littlepersuasion to have kept him from the adventure. But Karlwas of stouter heart. Nows our time, whispered he, we had as well dieserving our country as doing anything else. And so he ledhis friend out of the little town, down past the Sisters Houseinto the great woods beyond.As they passed by the Sisters House, they thought they sawa slight figure at one of the windows. Karl crept up to thewindow. A cobbler may serve his country, he said

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