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Sergeant Fronklyn was sent for, and he was directed to drill these men in the most important cuts and thrusts of the manual until the men were needed for service. The captain, with Colonel Halliburn, returned to the head of the column, when the plan was explained; and his companion declared that it would make short work of the approaching company.
He had been a clergyman during a considerable portion of his life, and he was not at all belligerent in his nature. "Mr. Halliburn, this is Lieutenant Lyon, of the Riverlawn Cavalry, serving the United States Government," said Win, presenting the young officer.
Colonel Halliburn arrived at Millersville just as the company were departing; for he had received important intelligence, brought by a friend who had just come from Robertsport, on the south side of the Cumberland River, where he had been on private business. The colonel rode by the side of the captain for some distance when the company started.
"It was very handsomely done," suggested Captain Gordon. "I think it was; but Captain Coonly will not be a great military commander," added the major. "But what has become of the prisoners captured in this affair?" "We marched them to Millersville, and turned them over to Colonel Halliburn," answered Deck.
I would not have left him if he had not insisted that I should do something with the chest, which contains all his money and papers. I can't carry it any farther, for it is very heavy." "And what were you gwine to do with it?" inquired Life, looking into her pretty face. "I was going to carry it over to the house of Colonel Ben Halliburn, my guardian's brother, as he told me to do."
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