"That way, Batsford," Selkirk rounded the errant soldier and pointed him toward the sand dunes, "give Sergeant Crosier my compliments and tell him I have sent you to help him."
That should keep Batsford out of trouble for a few moments at least.
That should keep Batsford out of trouble for a few moments at least.Once in the dunes Selkirk checked his men, formed them into their two sections and ordered them to follow Rachel. "Black, you and Walker are with me. I want some camels rounded up."
"Sir?" Walker looked confused, but Black nodded.
"Right, Major."
As the Reivers slipped away from the dunes, Selkirk took Black and Walker in the direction of the camels. "This way Major, I can smell them," Black said, "we have them in the Outback too." His teeth gleamed in a grin. "Who owns these
