Meanwhile, George Washington's column would cross the river to the north of Trenton and attack the city from that direction.
Cadwalader and his column did cross the river the next day.
The guard stopped to point: a column of leaves was crossing the path, borne aloft by tiny ants.
Cerryl glanced down at the river from the big gelding as the column crossed the bridge.
New French columns were crossing the plain.
The column crossed the bridge over the Oise, and on the platform outside the station a train was waiting.
A column of horsemen was crossing the stream, but at this range it was not possible to identify the individual riders.
The column of Germans crossed the bridge, walking upright and in single file.
Where the column crosses an exposed area its flanks are guarded by soldiers, armed with huge jaws and totally blind.
At 18:35, the column crossed the city limits of Manila.