human
There is the road we are to investigate, said Life, pointing with his long forefinger.
gpt
By the lay of the land, I should say it doesn't amount to anything. The infantry and cavalry may get through, but never the artillery.
human
Well, all we can do is to make an examination and report, answered Artie.
gpt
But see here, why isn't a detail of the Engineering Corps doing this work?
human
Every man is engaged elsewhere. Besides, we are to look for rebels while we are at it. The general is inclined to believe there are spies in this vicinity. If we run across any such cattle, we are to lasso them and bring them in.