By the time federal troops arrived several days later, about thirty black people had been killed.
Throughout the morning troops arrived and seemed to fill every available space.
More troops arrived later and their attention turned to the other islands.
The general said he expected that battle to begin within a week, after more American troops arrive.
The black troops arrive and all work hard building the highway.
In time of war, they are to hold off the enemy until the real troops arrive.
The troops arrived early last year under a peace plan accepted by both sides.
These troops had arrived late that evening after a long journey.
We expect the first troops to arrive in the region before the weekend.
American troops arrived in a country where more than 300,000 had already died of starvation.