Author notes:This story is part of Awesome!Jakeverse, the shared post-season 2 verse being written by Scribbler and Tanaqui. Thanks to Tanaqui for her help dotting that last i....
By Any Other Name
By Scribblesinink
"Sir? It needs a designation."
"Excuse me?" Beck glanced up from the report, and followed Clark's gaze to the bustling camp; Old Glory, newly restored, flapped in the wind, a smudge of color among the camouflage. A small thing, perhaps, but heartening. "Suggestions?"
"Maybe Camp Delaware, sir? For Washington's crossing—"
Beck smiled, pleased with the choice. "I know my history, Captain."
That evening, passing the main gate on his return from Jericho, he noticed someone had nailed a plank over the entrance, crude capitals burned into the wood. Shakespeare had had it wrong, he mused, saluting the guard. Names mattered.
Disclaimer: this story is based on the Junction Entertainment/Fixed Mark Productions/CBS Paramount Television series Jericho. It was written for entertainment only; the author does not profit from it nor was any infringement of copyright intended. Please do not redistribute elsewhere without the author's consent.