 | William Shepherd - United States - 1834 - 336 pages
...dragoon had deserted from the legion. This did not convince Carnes, so much stress was it now the fashion to lay on the desertion of Arnold, and the probable...was no less a person than the sergeant-major, who had gone off with his horse, baggage, arms and orderly book — as neither the one nor the other could... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...dragoon had deserted from the legion. This did not convince Carnee, so much stress was it now the fashion to lay on the desertion of Arnold, and the probable...returned, stating that the scoundrel was known, and wns no less a person than the nergenntmajor, who had gone off with his borge, baggage, arms and orderly... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 704 pages
...dragoon had deserted from the legion. This did not convince Carncs, so much stress was it now the fashion to lay on the desertion of Arnold, and the probable...and was no less a person than the sergeantmajor, who had gone off with his horse, baggage, arms and orderly book — so presumed, as neither the one nor... | |
 | Cecil B. Hartley - 1859 - 378 pages
...dragoon had deserted from the legion. This did not convince Carnes, so much stress was it now the fashion to lay on the desertion of Arnold, and the probable...and was no less a person than the sergeantmajor, who had gone off with his horse, baggage, arms, and orderly book, — so presumed, as neither the one nor... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...had deserted from the legion. This did not convince Carnes, so much. stress was it now the fashion to lay on the desertion of Arnold, and the probable...was no less a person than the sergeant-major, who had gone off with his horse, baggage, arms and orderly book,—as neither the one nor the other could... | |
 | Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 844 pages
...dragoon had deserted from the legion. This did not convince Games, so much stress was it now the fashion to lay on the desertion of Arnold, and the probable...was no less a person than the sergeant-major, who had gone off with his horse, baggage, arms and orderly book, — as neither the one nor the other could... | |
 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - 862 pages
...during the whole war, but one dragoon had deserted from the legion. This did not satisfy Games, who withdrew to examine the squadron of horse whom he had ordered to assemble, as usual under such circumstances. Very quickly he returned, stating that the scoundrel was known,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 pages
...drngoon had deserted from the legion. This did not convince Carnes, so much stress was it now the fashion to lay on the desertion of Arnold, and the probable...and was no less a person than the sergeantmajor, who had gone off with his horse, baggage, nrms nnd orderly book — so presumed, ns neither ttv one nor... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1876 - 536 pages
...dragoon had deserted from the legion. This did not convince Games, so much stress was it now the fashion to lay on the desertion of Arnold, and the probable...ordered to assemble in pursuance of established usage on such occasions. Very quickly he returned, stating that the scoundrel* was known, and no other person... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 564 pages
...dragoon had deserted from the legion. This did not convince Carnes, so much stress was it now the fashion to lay on the desertion of Arnold, and the probable...was no less a person than the sergeant-major, who had gone off with his horse, baggage, arms and orderly book,—so presumed, as neither the one nor... | |
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This idea was ridiculed from its improbability, as during the whole war but a single dragoon had deserted from the legion. This did not convince Carnes, so much stress was it now the fashion to lay on the desertion of Arnold, and the probable effect of... 
