"They will give way after a little firing, tempting you to think you have won an easy victory.

Then when about half of your men are across they will attack with all their might, hoping to cut you down." "I thank you for telling me," said Colonel Strong.

"I've no doubt you know what you're talking about.

Your manner indicates it.

We might be much better equipped than we are if those in authority in my province had done their full duty, but we will make way, nevertheless.