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Updated: May 29, 2025
When within ten feet of them the footsteps halted and they heard a voice say: "This will be far enough. You are the end man on the line." "Bueno, caporal!" "Keep a close watch," cautioned the corporal. "You never know what these Americans may do." "Si, Señor. How far are we from Vera Cruz?" "General Maas will make a stand at Tejeria, about a league further on." Then as he moved away.
"The enemy has halted at Tejeria, fifteen miles away." "Well done. I'll send an orderly to carry the report to headquarters. You boys are entitled to a rest." "Where's Billie?" asked Adrian, looking around after the orderly had departed. "Who?" "Billie. Our chum." "Oh, yes," replied the lieutenant. "He's disappeared." "Disappeared?" "Yes.
Napoleon, following his own thought, had already approached the Austrian archduke and his imperial brother with regard to the former's candidacy, and had trusted to chance as to the complications that might arise with his allies. It was not long before these became clearly defined. The first meeting of the allies had taken place on January 10 at La Tejeria, a short distance from Vera Cruz.
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