Alvin:
Well I'm as much agin' killin' as ever, sir. But it was this way, Colonel. When I started out, I felt just like you said, but when I hear them machine guns a-goin', and all them fellas are droppin' around me... I figured them guns was killin' hundreds, maybe thousands, and there weren't nothin' anybody could do, but to stop them guns. And that's what I done.
Maj. Buxton:
Do you mean to tell me that you did it to save lives?
Alvin:
Yes sir, that was why.
Maj. Buxton:
[
amazed] Well, York, what you've just told me is the most extraordinary thing of all!
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