Stas at the last moment ordered the guard, armed with Remingtons, to close the procession, as they were men chosen by him, and most reliable.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
He himself ordered the men armed with Remingtons to go on guard and not let any one leave.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
The negroes grumbled at this order, but fear of Stas was still great; so they did not dare to rush at this last supply, especially as near it stood a guard of two men armed with Remingtons, the guard being changed every hour.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz