On leaving camp, the command took a westward course up the Republican, and Major North with two companies of his Pawnees and two or three companies of cavalry, under the command of Colonel Royal, made a scout to the north of the river.

This route was soon sufficiently unfolded to show that, if practicable at all, it would require so much time that reaching camp that night would be out of the question.

The wiles of the Carthaginians cut off one of them by the sword as he was pitching his camp, and the other by surrounding him with lighted fagots after he had made his escape into a tower.

We concluded that we would break up our camp in the morning, and drift leisurely back towards civilization.

I entered the camp and proceeded to the tent of Major Cox, to whom I handed a letter from General Sheridan requesting him to give me a fresh horse.

In the periods of dulness I found some amusement in visiting the lower camp and baiting the Nigger.

He had to please and content an army a thousand miles from home, without supplies, except such as were precarious,living on the plainest food, and doomed to infinite labors and drudgeries, besides attacking camps and assaulting fortresses, and fighting pitched battles.

I found a camp of whiskey-traders, and I stole up and smashed four-five kegs.

FORM LARGE FORTIFIED CAMPS The strongest of these forts form fortified camps, large enough to give protection to strong armies and also the possibility for a new reconcentration.

" Nowadays, when he would spend over "that truck of his" hours that might profitably (considering his talents) be employed in helping to fortify the camp against the Arctic winter, his companions felt it little use to remonstrate.

Wilkins had moved camp, and we saw nothing of him.

A company of colored cavalry, commanded by Major Cox, was stationed at this point, and I approached their camp cautiously, for fear that the pickets might fire upon meas the darkey soldiers were liable to shoot first and cry "halt" afterwards.

In answer to a question how I was enjoying myself, I replied that I had struck the best camp I had ever seen, and if he didn't have any objections I would like to have my leave of absence extended about ten days.

We entered a cedar glade, to find our four companions unsaddling the horses and making camp.

Leaving the infantry to guard the supply camp, Colonel Mills struck out for the north with the seven companies of cavalry.

We there left the railroad, and passing through the Seminole range of the Rocky Mountains we established our supply camp at the foot of Independence Rock on the Sweetwater.

The rest you know: and now you will believe me, when I own my conviction that your destruction has been his object since the time I joined your camp: and that, to accomplish it, and obtain possession of Oriana, he returned to Tisquantum's tribe, and has worn the mask of friendship for so many months.

Ruenke was taking meto the I.W.W. camp, up in the hills.

The idea that this was a stratagem of the Moors soon subsided; but it was feared they might take advantage of it to assault the camp.

Now, I'm not usually prone to try my hand at prophecy; but I am tempted to say, even on our short acquaintance, that I am tolerably sure that, while we shall be willing enough to spare most of the new-comers to the Klondyke, we shall grudge to the gold-fields the men who built this camp and warmed this cabin."

I had seen Spotted Tail's camp when he came from the north

I quitted my camp early in the morning to survey the neighboring country, leaving my guide to take charge of the horses until my return in the evening.

After this success Caesar hoped that if he continued his march the enemy in dismay would abandon his camp, which was only eight miles from the field of battle.

Immediately after the battle, Scipio, having taken and plundered the enemy's camp, returned to the sea and his ships with an immense booty, news having reached him that Publius Lentulus had arrived at Utica with fifty men-of-war, and a hundred transports laden with every kind of stores.

He had passed the wreck of the freight-train upon which he had ridden from Adrian; his car had been surrounded by rough men, and only quick wits saved him at least delay; he had been hailed by more than one group of tramping I.W.W. men; and he had passed camps and freight-yards where idlers were congregated.