Mr. Cohill, start the troop across. I'll pick your defense positions.
5 seconds sound clip from the She Wore a Yellow Ribbon movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:04:29.920 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Can you swim, Dickey, me boy?
- No.
- Well, I'm the best swimmer in the world. Once I swam the English Channel with an anvil on me chest.
- Oh, Captain Brittles. Request permission to remain behind with the rearguard, sir.
- Mr. Cohill, start the troop across. I'll pick your defense positions.
- One pack animal to the rear!
- Get back in that wagon, Quayne.
- Bugler, sound officer's call for Captain Brittles!
- I'll be back, men. I'll be back, I promise you. Good luck!
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