"I am Deck Lyon; but I don't know you, although I've seen you at Bowling Green. What do they call you?"
"They call me Sergeant Hank Scudder in our company."
"Surrender, or You are a Dead Man!"
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"And what company is that?"
"Cap'n Casswell's command—unattached."
"Casswell's guerillas, eh?"
"We ain't guerillas—we belong to the boys in gray."
"Does your captain hold a commission from headquarters?"