Only Soult, Marshal of the Army of the South, was winning victories, but what use were victories over rag-tag Spanish armies when the real war was being fought in Castile?

With a rag-tag army of minstrels, mercenaries, and riddlemasters - Elaith and Danilo solved the riddle and regained the artifact, wherein Elaith finally reveals his true intentions.

When the smoke of battle cleared, it was evident that the Colonists' rag-tag army was a far more effective fighting force than the British had supposed.

But then King Soros took up with this rag-tag army, and we had to follow along in order to collect the bounty.

It honored one of the Carib chieftains-a man named Cheyne-who in the 1600s had led a rag-tag army against a band of pirates who were trying to seize Coquina as a fortress.

The dragons had been sighted-flights of blues and reds reportedly heading westward to stop the insolent general and her rag-tag army.

While the refugees form a rag-tag army as they push their belongings over the border in carts, they seem in good health.

Wat Tyler was murdered whilst speaking to the young king at Blackheath, and his rag-tag army dispersed on that young king's promise to address their grievances.

The mercenary's soldier's comical attack with a rag-tag army consisting of slaves and other non-military figures was a stock scene in comedies featuring mercenaries.

Growing up impoverished in Berlin, he was drafted into the rag-tag teen-age and old-age army that fought for Hitler in the last days of World War II.