A Resumed Identity

One night a man stood on the hill. The man looked curiously about him on all sides – he didn’t saw any sign or suggestion of life except the barking of a distant dog, which, repeated with mechanical iteration. But since several minutes he saw the group of horseman who were riding through the road towards the North. They moved slowly and kept silence. After the horseman he saw a regiment of infantry, the soldiers of which were armed with different kinds of weapons. The man was afraid of their appearance and tried to hide in a shadow of the tree. He thought: "I must get away from here," he thought, "or I shall be discovered and taken." Read the story till the end to know what happened next with the man!