Move with caution, your flankers well out; both Hamlin and Corbin will go with you.

Are there any questions ?" "Full field equipment ?" asked a voice.
"Certainly, although in case of going into action the overcoats will be discarded.

Look over your ammunition carefully to-night." They filed out of the tent one by one, some of the older officers pausing a moment to speak with Hamlin, his own captain extending his hand cordially, with a warm word of commendation.

The Sergeant and Major Elliott alone remained.
"If I strike a fresh trail, General," asked the latter, "am I to press forward or wait for the main body ?" "Send back a courier at once, but advance cautiously, careful not to expose yourselves.

There is to be no attack except in surprise, and with full force.