about noon
We 're bound to have some kind of a battle somewhere , though we ought to win . '' `` Do you know the general 's plans for tomorrow ? '' `` We 're to start at dawn . We 'll cross the Monongahela for the second time about noon , or a little later , and then , if the French and Indians have run away , as you seemed a little while ago to believe they would , we 'll proceed , colors flying into the fort . '' `` If the enemy makes a stand I should think it would be at the ford . '' `` Seems likely . '' `` Come !