The garrison fired at the horses of the oncoming Jacobite soldiers and were successful in downing many.
Or had the target of oncoming soldiers been too much for him to deny?
All had their backs towards the oncoming soldiers except a bunch of children who huddled together beneath an awning.
There were approximately three hundred feet between the Strikers and the oncoming Spanish soldiers.
Sometimes they heard rather than saw the oncoming soldiers.
The oncoming mercenary soldiers were already entering the meadow, and in plain view.
He rushed past her and tried to tackle the oncoming soldier with his one good arm.
Then fifty peasants pounded out into the road between us and the oncoming soldiers, and started slinging.
Good, she thought, and thrust at the oncoming soldiers.