The fifty west-country ships that were presumably to form the rearguard had not yet joined.

All these formed part of the division under the marquis, and it was settled that they should form the rearguard.

Another column of troops formed the rearguard and the procession was over.

The fourth division and the Turks formed the rearguard.

Aubin, M.C., formed the rearguard to the Battalion.

The two of them formed the rearguard of a little procession making its way into the assembly.

Bruce, with Douglas, De la Haye, and some others, formed the rearguard and kept back the mass of their opponents.

The second, under the immediate orders of Bonavia himself, occupied the centre; while the third, in command of Caldelas, formed the rearguard.