It is understood," he added, turning to the captain, "that we don't consider the question of surrender under any terms." "It will be better to report, and then decide what to do." Hawkridge bowed and passed out.

He waved the spotless linen in front of his face as he walked toward the horseman, and both smiled when they recognized each other.
"Well, Duke, what is it ?" asked the footman, as though he were asking an ordinary question of a friend.
"I reckon you can guess.

Since the two companies came together Ira Inman is at the head of the army.

Some of the boys are wild to begin shooting, and they'll do it pretty soon.

Before that, Inman decided to offer you folks a chance to give in.