Aspects of battle that stand apart from its main course: surrender and the receiving of fugitives, parleys and terms, duels and challenges, treason, the breaking of truces and desertion, and the deeds of individuals between and within the battle-lines. It closes with fatigue and weakness, and with the treatment of the sick and wounded.
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