However, even if he can't save Taffy 3, there are still the ships of the landing force to consider, and he orders Admiral Oldendorf to extract two destroyer squadrons, five cruisers, and the battleships Tennessee, California, and Pennsylvania from wrapping-up operations in Surigao Strait and proceed at best speed north, fuel-and-ammunition-level concerns be damned.
And from each other look thou lead them thus
Till o'er their brows death-counterfeiting sleep
With leaden legs and batty wings doth creep.
I just found $20 on the ground, no cap.
I passed through the shell-shock wards and a yard where the shell-shocks sat about, dumb, or making queer, foolish noises, or staring with a look of animal fear in their eyes.
