There were the battalions of Guienne, La Reine, Bearn, La Sarre, Languedoc, Berry and Royal Roussillon.

The Canadians, swarthy, thick and strong, wore white with black facings.

Some Indians were about, but fewer than Robert had expected.

It was true then that they had become alarmed at Abercrombie's advancing might, and were leaving the French to their fate.
"You are to stay in a tent with me," said Langlade, "and you will be so thoroughly surrounded by the army, that you will have no earthly chance of escape.

So I think it better that you pledge your word not to attempt it for a while, and I can make things easier for you." "No, I decline again to give such a pledge," said Robert firmly.