Colonel Talbot who leads the Invincibles is the commander of them all.

He has, I should say, slightly less than a thousand men." "You know a good deal about this regiment called the Invincibles, do you not, Mr.Shepard ?" "I do, sir.

Its colonel, Talbot, and its lieutenant-colonel, St.Hilaire, are as brave men as any that ever lived, and the regiment has an extraordinary reputation in the Southern army for courage.

Two of General Lee's young staff officers are also with them now." "Who are they ?" "Lieutenant Harry Kenton and Lieutenant George Dalton." Dick with his troop rode at once to Colonel Hertford and reported.
Colonel Hertford listened and then glanced at Dick.
"Kenton is your cousin, I believe," he said.
"Yes, sir," replied Dick.

"He has been in the East all the time.
Once in the second Manassas campaign we came face to face and fired at each other, although we did not know who was who then." "And now here you are in opposing forces again.