He won no military glory-he saw no hostile indians-Blackhawk and his confederates having surrendered before the hostile country was reached by the command to which my father belonged.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs
It no doubt presents Mr. Packard and his confederates in a very unfavorable light, but it is just as they presented themselves.
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard
And Dawes translated his last remark for the benefit of the young warrior, who, with his confederates, received it with shouts of laughter and great good humour.
"The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley"
Bertram Mitford