| 单词 | cannoneer |
| 例句 | The cannoneer and the boy named Nick were the sole objectors. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z As I stumbled for the door, the cannoneer burst through the center of the curtain and blocked my path. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z If that was so, then I was partly to blame, for I had distracted the cannoneer and caused him to misdirect the shot. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Before he could swing again, he was seized from behind by Jack, the cannoneer. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The cannoneer came thundering down the steps, but I scrambled faster than he and ran for the rear door. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z "Ahh, he's as full of lies as an egg is of meat," Jack, the cannoneer, said. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z As the cannoneer started for me again, his cue was spoken on the stage: "Go, bid the soldiers shoot." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Count Rugen signaled the cannoneer, and the Prince’s instructions boomed along the Cliffs. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The cannoneer, who was cleaning mud from his costume, was the first to notice our entrance. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z And then, when you are attacking cities, you must endure the same procedure of firing your cannons at enemy cannoneers who seem to be in the exact same spots every time. Video Game Review: Down to the Seas Again, With Remote in Hand 2010-10-11T21:59:00Z “Saint Barbara was invoked by these early cannoneers in the hope she would protect them from this fate.” Comanche tribal member, veteran inducted into ancient order 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Little joined the Marines in December 2011 and is a field artillery cannoneer for the 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, according to a military statement. U.S. Marine charged in fatal shooting at North Carolina base 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The cannoneer, now trembling, blushed, For he rarely missed his aim, While his commander forward rushed, With words of bitter blame. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Give me the cups, And let the kettle to the trumpet speak, The trumpet to the cannoneer without, The cannons to the heavens, the heaven to earth. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Two hours later those cannon were fired, and unluckily killed the cannoneer who had given Lilly a timely warning. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z It was pretty much all the grape we had," said one of the cannoneers, "but I reckon we kin load her once ag'in. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z The guns jump two feet high as the heavy wheels strike rock or log, but not a horse slackens his pace, not a cannoneer loses his seat. Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z When Pickett got to the Forks, Colonel Pegram, of the artillery, had been mortally wounded, the battery commander was killed, and many of the cannoneers killed or wounded. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z They were as a rule genial, bright fellows, and good cannoneers as well, but always ready for the call to arms. Life Gleanings 2011-12-01T03:00:23.890Z A few yards further off a coal fire is burning, at which the cannoneers are heating the ends of their long iron staves so as to use them as linstocks. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z At the sides of them lay the cannoneers now held in eternal sleep. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z I had been lead driver on gun No. 2, and when we started on this expedition I was transferred to cannoneer's duty, and young Heyward Ancrum given my horses. Life in the Confederate Army Being Personal Experiences of a Private Soldier in the Confederate Army 2011-08-19T02:00:11.243Z I held the horses of some of my staff who helped to man the guns as cannoneers. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z Immediately they opened the artillery on him; but the awkward cannoneers sent the balls far beyond the Gnyezna, and he stood calm and gazed upon the approaching clouds. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z If you’re golfing at the state park on the morning of the second Friday in August, keep in mind that the Philadelphia Orchestra hires an expert cannoneer to rehearse Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture. The Rail: Saratoga Dreaming 2011-06-14T19:18:45Z "The Swedish gun has burst!" cried one of the cannoneers. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z A cannon-ball of twenty-four pounds can make, and has often made, more ravage than an hundred thunder-claps; yet no cannoneer has ever been struck by Jupiter for imitating that which passes in the atmosphere. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Without commands the lines are formed behind the gun stacks; the cannoneers stand by their guns; the drivers stand with hand on rein and foot in stirrup, ready to mount. Personal Recollections of Chickamauga A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States 2011-03-17T02:00:12.413Z But when it came to the test of battle, the cannoneers could not shout loud and long enough. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z Those ruffians could pick them off at their leisure, and we might as well not have any artillery if the cannoneers are to be shot down as fast as they show themselves. Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z The cannoneers were lying beside their pieces,—sleeping perhaps, but at any rate keeping close, for, occasionally, a bullet came singing past them. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The cannoneers stood at their guns, watches in hand. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Scarce had the order been delivered when the command to “take arms” is heard along the line, and to drivers and cannoneers to mount. Personal Recollections of Chickamauga A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States 2011-03-17T02:00:12.413Z Indeed, it was so near that the orders given by the officers to the cannoneers could be distinctly heard. From Bull Run to Appomattox Our sharp-shooters advanced under cover of the hill within 50 yards of the fort, and managed to keep the cannoneers down nearly all the time. An Artilleryman's Diary In those fields were batteries with breastworks thrown up by Howard on Wednesday night,—light affairs, not intended to resist cannon-shot, but to protect the cannoneers from sharpshooters. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z When the digging was done, the cannoneers passed the afternoon in sleep. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division Her husband was a cannoneer, who with his companions suffered so much from thirst that Molly was kept busy carrying water for them from a neighboring spring. The Greater Republic A History of the United States On the bastion toward Szamos were eight mortars, and several feet away burned a fire in which the cannoneers heated the ends of their long iron rods to use as a slow match. The Golden Age in Transylvania We halted, the cannoneers sprang to their posts, got their equipments, when the 48th Indiana formed their line. An Artilleryman's Diary But the cannoneers were thoughtful to retain the rammers, and though the Rebels seized the pieces they could not turn them upon the slowly-retreating handful of men, who with two pieces still growled defiance. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z After several weeks, drivers were sent from the horse-lines to exchange places with some of the cannoneers. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division The garrison consisted of 82 Invalids, 2 cannoneers, and 32 Swiss. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 As we emerged from the dust we could see the cannoneers dragging the guns by hand down the hill, followed by a large body of the enemy firing their revolvers. Some Personal Reminiscences of Service in the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac Within half a mile of us we could see the cannoneers around the guns. An Artilleryman's Diary The cannoneers of the Twelfth New York battery were of the company. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z There, in billet No. 19, they and the extra cannoneers, sent up later from the horse-lines, lodged. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division Roederer added that the cannoneers, instead of complying with his urgent exhortations, gave no response save that of unloading their pieces before him. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty I then rode back and told the few cannoneers that were left to save themselves by crossing the railroad, and to go over to the woods, where they would find some of our infantry. Some Personal Reminiscences of Service in the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac Battery drill from 6 A. M. to 8 A. M., only three cannoneers in second detachment. An Artilleryman's Diary This spirited encounter was the subject of a special report of the chief of artillery to the division commander in which Lieutenant Critchlow and the cannoneers received special mention for their gallantry. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. Roused at 4 to stand by the guns, the cannoneers had scarcely occupied their posts when shells began to drop dangerously near. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division On the mere recommendation to be on the defensive, the cannoneers have already unloaded their cannons."—" Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty With one vigorous dash we pushed up the height, just as the cannoneers were preparing to load. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II Our teams are composed of good horses, but the cannoneers' horses are the leavings, and a very poor-looking set. An Artilleryman's Diary In addition to the men from the Utah batteries, several were detailed from the various regiments to act as sailors, riflemen and cannoneers. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. Gun drill for the cannoneers and grooming for the drivers occupied the mornings. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division The cannoneers, whose business it was to defend the palace, at once declared on the side of the riot and turned their pieces against the Tuileries. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Their cannoneers could spike them after firing the last round. The Story of Old Fort Loudon The Battery is much reduced in numbers, there being but two or three cannoneers to a platoon, which makes it heavy on the detail. An Artilleryman's Diary The Utah cannoneers were not only exceptional as fighters, but they did things before unheard of in artillery annals. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. For meals the cannoneers walked, in reliefs, to an expanse of low brush, just over a rise a few hundred yards behind us. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division Santerre, before the door of the Royal Court—one of the three courtyards in front of the palace, opposite the Carrousel—summons his cannoneers. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Brought down with the guns to Fort Prince George in the hands of French cannoneers, this ample supply of artillery would easily level those works with the ground. The Story of Old Fort Loudon A caisson of the Illinois Battery had exploded while returning from drill, killing six cannoneers instantly and wounding two. An Artilleryman's Diary The cannoneers stood by their guns awaiting the orders which should make them a part of the fight. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. When the gun crews had ceased firing, therefore, the cannoneers went to the drivers’ assistance. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division Even the majority of the cannoneers deserted their pieces and ran like the rest. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty I always wonder how the rebels pick out the fellers they make cannoneers of. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign Due attention paid to both, the cannoneers charged on the pigs and the drivers filled their nose bags. An Artilleryman's Diary Two other cannoneers were hit in their attire by glance balls and all three of the big guns were cut with Mausers. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. From these gun pits the cannoneers carried abandoned ammunition all next day, while the pieces in turn kept up a bombardment of fifty rounds an hour. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division When they unrolled it the boys gave such lusty cheers that the rebels beyond the field rushed to arms, expecting a charge, and one of our impulsive cannoneers let fly a shell at them. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro The rebel cannoneers seemed to lose heart at once under the storm of fire that beat upon them. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign The cannoneers in mud and slush above their knees. An Artilleryman's Diary The mules were unhitched and the cannoneers dashed with two of the guns across the shattered bridge and began firing from the top of the track. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. Sometimes there was question whether the cannoneers were not pushing the horses as well as the caissons. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division A battery galloped up, the drivers lashing the horses, the cannoneers sitting stolidly on the limbers with their arms folded. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro Our men swarm over the walls, bayoneting the desperate rebel cannoneers. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Halted at a corn crib and the cannoneers got as much corn as they could, but the infantry was formed and advanced in column of division at secure arms, it raining very heavy. An Artilleryman's Diary The cannons were useless,—since the ammunition was exhausted, and the cannoneers killed or wounded. Ball's Bluff An Episode and its Consequences to some of us While the cannoneers had been firing at the range, the drivers had been busy with horse exercise and grooming. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division The cannoneers of our four divisions were standing the whole length of the hill-side, at twenty paces from each other. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 Our cannoneers were greatly blown and well nigh exhausted from excessive heat and continuous labor at their guns for full five hours. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War But the cannoneers fastened a rope to the axle-tree, and down we went in good earnest. An Artilleryman's Diary The cannoneers sat sabre in hand, and behind came the caissons. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 They directed their attention principally to Byrne's battery, which was also crossing the field, and prevented the cannoneers from unlimbering the guns. History of Morgan's Cavalry After some discharges, the British cannoneers were shot down at their pieces, and the hill on which they stood was carried at the point of the bayonet. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Our cannoneers, standing firm and taking in the situation, drove double-shotted cannister into this advancing line. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Halted half an hour to strip the chest of all knapsacks, the cannoneers being obliged to carry everything after the style of infantry. An Artilleryman's Diary Every one of the cannoneers, who had not been killed or wounded, was at his gun in its last fight. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw He killed several cannoneers and drove all from the guns, silencing them for a quarter of an hour. History of Morgan's Cavalry Fatigue was heavy on man and beast, but I heard one walking cannoneer singing, "When It's Apple Blossom-time in Normandie." "And they thought we wouldn't fight" Other cannoneers coolly took their places and performed double duty. A Battery at Close Quarters A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Loyal Legion, October 6, 1909 The knapsacks were to be left, but as the cannoneers did not feel disposed to lose all of them as at Vicksburg, they all strapped them on their backs to "tote 'em". An Artilleryman's Diary Thus the old cannoneer was transformed into a parson, who intended to try to be as faithful to duty, as a parson, as the old cannoneer had been. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw You're too good a cannoneer to be despatched by a belt knife. The Barbarians An hour later, a young cannoneer gave in to fatigue and ignored orders to the extent of reclining on gun trail and falling asleep. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" I therefore drew some extra horses, sent mounted cannoneers forward as an advance guard, and started for Corinth on the morning of October second. A Battery at Close Quarters A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Loyal Legion, October 6, 1909 As soon as it was light, hitched up on the sixth piece, the caisson to be left behind; seven cannoneers. An Artilleryman's Diary In one artillery battalion three clergymen were cannoneers at the guns. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw My cannoneers were so tired that I allowed them to take turns in riding upon the limbers. Campaign of Battery D, First Rhode Island light artillery. The detonations were ear-splitting and cannoneers relieved the recurring shocks by clapping their hands to the sides of their head and balancing on the toes each time the lanyard was pulled. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" Of the cannoneers alone, forty-six were killed or wounded. A Battery at Close Quarters A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Loyal Legion, October 6, 1909 They opened on us with eight pieces of artillery, doing no damage, when our guns played on them so close that the cannoneers had to be kept at their post with fixed bayonets. An Artilleryman's Diary We cannoneers were wearily sitting about the guns, wishing to gracious we had something to eat, and could go to bed, even if the bed were only one blanket, on the wet ground. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw The drivers took care of the mules, and the cannoneers at once dropped upon the ground and slept until aroused to assist in fortifying our position. Campaign of Battery D, First Rhode Island light artillery. The cannoneers, muffled in great coats, hung on the caisson seats and chided the drivers. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" Nelson saw one of the armored cannoneers bend forward, firmly grasp a short lever with both hands. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 Invoices taken of ammunition, cannoneers and equipments, preparatory to being turned over. An Artilleryman's Diary For the way General Lee fought his artillery was a caution to cannoneers. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw "Order the provost to come here, four men to remain on the gun-deck near the forward signal light, and tell the cannoneer to prepare bunches of tow dipped in sulphur." A Romance of the West Indies The gun carriage jolted and the cannoneers swore at the unnecessary bouncing. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" The Golden Hind sped on till she was almost alongside the Spaniard; then Drake let go full blast all thirty cannon, as fast as he could shift and veer for the cannoneers to take aim. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters Camp policed by cannoneers, which makes it look very much better. An Artilleryman's Diary The third gun was just to our right, the cannoneers grouped around the guns, each man at his post. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw A single cannon stood loaded on the battlements; the motionless cannoneer was ready, with smoking linstock, to tell London that all was over. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II. When it happens in our French artillery the cannoneers lose confidence in their pieces. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" Stuart's cannoneers planted a shell right in their midst, which caused a lively scattering, as they had no desire to be made targets of for that kind of artillery practice. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Then the Victory resumed steaming slowly along the length of the island, stopping at intervals for the cannoneers to blast the forest. Shaman It was an unspeakable humiliation for a cannoneer to be thus fingered by a driver, but what could we do? From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw The cannoneers stand ready to pull the lanyards, which will send a tornado through those ranks. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field Bonnet swore beneath his breath, then ordered the cannoneers below to their batteries. The Black Buccaneer When the head of the Michigan column came into their line of vision, the confederate cannoneers trained one of their guns on the road and the shells began to explode in our faces. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War A cannoneer swabbed inside the gun barrel to cool it down for more powder. Shaman We gave ourselves up to the influences of the hour, and a very pleasant evening we cannoneers had strolling along, in front of the column of guns, and talking together. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw The men fell into line with a hurrah, the cannoneers sprang to their guns, all waiting for the orders. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field It had begun to rain again; down the solitary street of Morsbronn the artillery rolled, jolting; cannoneers, wrapped in their wet, gray overcoats, limbers, caissons, and horses plastered with mud. The Maids of Paradise Howrigan kept on till he was among the guns sabering the cannoneers, capturing the two pieces in the road with their limbers and ammunition. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War And let the kettle to the trumpet speak, The trumpet to the cannoneer without, The cannons to the heavens, the heavens to earth. The Fixed Period We cannoneers of the Left Section had the guns limbered up, and into the woods, in about a minute; we, double-quicking alongside. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw Our cannoneers lying on the ground at their posts ready to fire, should the infantry give back. A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A. Huge fires were lighted on the shores to light up the river, and make the gunboats visible to the Confederate cannoneers. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 Reply was made by the enemy's cannoneers, for some of the earthworks facing us were manned with artillerists. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War It seems that a group of the Baltimore workmen had been watching our motions, and had thus learned the duties of a cannoneer. Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61 Finding themselves hemmed in on all sides, and seeing the American cannoneers getting ready to fire with canister, at short range, the Hessian colors were lowered in token of surrender. The Campaign of Trenton 1776-77 With the cannoneers hanging on as best they could. A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A. The cannoneers wished to use their arms, but we prevented it. Hortense Makers of History Series Hazen's brigade charged upon it, captured the guns and drove in retreat the cannoneers and their support. From Fort Henry to Corinth The cannoneers swarmed around it, there was a quick movement of a sponger, an order, a falling into place of rigid artillerymen, then bang! and another up-rush of smoke. Lorraine A romance Drivers and cannoneers were dismounted to await the formation of the battalion line. Waring's Peril Non-Commissioned officers and cannoneers were ordered to follow the infantry brigades; the object being to be able to man any batteries that might be captured from the enemy in this move against his rear. A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A. I parried their thrusts with my sabre, trying at the same time to calm them, when the cannoneers rescued me from their guns, and placed me in the middle of themselves. Hortense Makers of History Series The enemy soon yielded, when a running fight commenced, which extended about a mile to our front, where we captured a battery and shot the horses and many of the cannoneers. From Fort Henry to Corinth One by one the gun teams swung in a half circle, each dropped its mud-spattered gun, the cannoneers sprang to unhook the trails, the frantic, half-maddened horses were lashed to the rear. Special Messenger There, silent, disciplined, and rigid, sat the sergeants, drivers, and cannoneers of famous old Light Battery "X," all agog with interest in the proceedings and all looking as though they never heard a word. Waring's Peril One was once trained to act as a cannoneer with a cap on its head, a firelock on its shoulder, and a match in its claw; it would then discharge a small cannon. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children The boat, adorned with several flags, had also two swivel guns, and two cannoneers ready to discharge them. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Here a caisson blew up, tearing the horses to pieces, and whirling a cannoneer among the clouds. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War The Special Messenger rose quietly to her feet, and at the same instant a passing cannoneer turned and saw her in the doorway. Special Messenger O the wild commotion,—the jarring of the earth, the deep reverberations rolling far away, and the shouts of the cannoneers! Winning His Way "Boots and saddles!" again; and—drivers and cannoneers—the men drop their tin cups and plates, and leap for the lines of harness. A War-Time Wooing A Story Colonel H. S. Thomas describes the cannoneers reluctantly obeying the order to leave the guns, some of the men actually shedding tears. History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: Beverly Ford. The cannoneers sat moodily upon the caissons, and the cavalry-men walked their horses sedately. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War Seeing it was of no use to remain longer, the cannoneer attempted to spike the four-pounder, but a Texan sharpshooter cut him down in the act. For the Liberty of Texas "Give them canister!" shouted Paul to the cannoneers, and the terrible missiles went screaming down the ravine. Winning His Way Up on the heights to the rear, planted thickly on every knoll and ridge, are the black-mouthed guns, and around them are grouped the squads of ghostly, grisly, fog-dripping cannoneers. A War-Time Wooing A Story He could not be hurried, and every time the smoke puffed from our gun their cannoneers slid right and left from the coal-hearth, then returning to their guns loaded and gave us a volley. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson There were cannon planted by the roadside, but where were the cannoneers? The Long Roll Some of the cannoneers were already at the field-pieces, but they could do little, for the Texans were already upon them. For the Liberty of Texas Axemen were ready to be sent forward to remove abattis, and Captain Adams had twenty cannoneers ready to man captured guns. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 Captain O'Brien found it impossible to retain his position without support, but was only able to withdraw two of his pieces, all the horses and cannoneers of the third piece being killed or disabled. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 Two batteries had already suffered severely while occupying it, and the cannoneers of a third battery were lying inactive by their guns as ours came into it. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson Their cannoneers fell, and the scream of their horses shocked the field. The Long Roll The Pensacola again stopped, and again drove the cannoneers from their pieces, the crew of the ship and the gunners in the fort cursing each other back and forth in the close encounter. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. In the middle of the din I heard an artillery officer shouting to his "cannoneers" to stand by him, and plant the guns in a proper position for enfilading the lane. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 Both were repulsed for lack of support, but Wright actually reached the crest with his Georgians and turned a gun, whose cannoneers had been shot, upon Webb's brigade of the Second Corps. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI Many a cannoneer had sought rest on his back on the march, but none had ventured on so high a perch when going into battle. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson Ricketts and Griffin, cannoneers on caissons, horses urged to a gallop, thundered down the opposite slope, across Young's Branch and the turnpike. The Long Roll At Strasburg, on October 30, 1836, Colonel Vaudrey, an accomplice of M. Bonaparte, commissioned the quartermasters of the 4th Regiment of artillery, "to distribute among the cannoneers of each battery, two pieces of gold." Napoleon the Little On the battlefield the cannoneers manned drag ropes to maneuver the guns into position. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America The last gun was delayed and the cannoneer, with a long line of muskets pointing at him within a few feet, deliberately drove off the field. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI About fifty of the cannoneers of the battalion had been furnished with muskets and regularly exercised in the infantry drill. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson The guns came thundering through, the horses doing well, the proud drivers, cannoneers, officers, waving caps and hats, bowing to half-sobbing hurrahs, thrown kisses, praises, blessings. The Long Roll The cannoneers were forced to walk a great part of the distance. The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces The command In battery was the signal for the cannoneers to man the handspikes again, Nos. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America Dearer than life itself to the cannoneer is the gun he serves, and these brave men fought hand to hand with handspikes, rammers, staves, and even stones. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI The infantry support had been out-flanked, leaving our guns almost surrounded, so that the cannoneers escaped with difficulty—only one of them, Andrew Darnall, being captured. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson Save in marksmanship, the Confederate batteries could not match the Federal; strength was with the great, blue rifled guns, and yet the grey cannoneers wrought havoc on the plateau and amid the breastworks. The Long Roll Skulking riflemen of the Congress troops had taken refuge in the mansion of Bigot's former magnificence, the Intendant's Palace, and Carleton had ordered the cannoneers on his walls to knock the house down. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom The crew consisted of a gunner and six cannoneers. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America The cannoneers have a short knife or dagger as well as the revolver. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Lieutenant Wise having failed to receive any other cannoneers to replace those previously captured, the guns, without firing a shot, were left standing unlimbered. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson One by one its guns were silenced,—most of the horses down, most of the cannoneers. The Long Roll "See!" they say; "Fort George is on fire"; and over at Fort George the bucket brigade works hard as the cannoneers. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom All the men were on deck, arms in hand; the cannoneers were at their guns, the matches were burning. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" Our drivers were lounging about the horses, while the cannoneers lay on the green grass by the roadside or walked by the pieces. Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War Being only a cannoneer, I was not supposed to own a horse, so I must be something else. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson The people on the sidewalk called to the cannoneers cheerful greetings and inquiries, and the cannoneers and the troopers returned them in kind. The Long Roll Now let the trumpet to the kettle speak; the kettle to the cannoneer without. The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary Then began a terrible struggle; a titanic spectacle; a combat between cannon and cannoneer; a contest between mind and matter; a duel between man and the inanimate. Great Sea Stories As the cannoneers were not all up, the captain and I dismounted and lent a hand in swinging round the heavy trails. Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War The colonel gave the young express agent an awful look, and in an instant Bart knew that the military man had been informed of the identity of the audacious cannoneer of the evening previous. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent Randolph, his cannoneers and drivers dropped beside the pieces and were immediately asleep—half an hour now was all they had. The Long Roll New cannoneers, an entire complement, were rushing forward to take the place of their fallen comrades. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty Frenchmen, Frenchmen, Frenchmen, infantry in thousands and scores of thousands, big guns in scores and hundreds, cuirassiers, hussars, cannoneers! The Forest of Swords A Story of Paris and the Marne We dashed down the road at a trot, the cannoneers running beside their pieces. Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War The next day one of their cannoneers was slain through the porthole by a skilful hand, which made the enemy more cautious than formerly. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 From the crest on the southern side behind the deep foliage two Federal batteries, before unnoted, opened on the grey cannoneers. The Long Roll But he continued to shoot straight at them nevertheless, and the third group of cannoneers was fast melting away. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty In consequence of this incident, Gonzalo ordered all the tents to be struck, that they might not serve as marks for the cannoneers of the president. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Indeed, the swoop of the rebel infantry upon the guns had already been made, and the cannoneers had been driven from their stations. The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion When the hour passes and no smoke is seen, it is known that the election is made, and the cannoneers fire away without waiting to know whom they are saluting. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 The railroad gun puffed up, cannoneers picturesquely draped where there was hold for foot or hand. The Long Roll The last of the third group of cannoneers fell and the gun stood alone and untouched, the shell still in place. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty Many of the unhurt cannoneers lay down utterly exhausted. Westways Fortunately the extra men and horses that he had sent for came up just then, and he had two cannoneers to lend him a hand. The Downfall The sight was thrilling; solid ranks of infantry, sword-girded cavalry, stalwart cannoneers, and floating banners. Sketches of the Covenanters When the cannoneers can mount the boxes, it may have greater mobility and be advanced farther to the front. The Art of War "We must shoot down the cannoneers," shouted the Ring Tailed Panther to "Deaf" Smith. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty Some were horsed, some were pulled with ropes by the cheering, eager cannoneers. Westways For the third time the guns were unlimbered, the drivers retired to the rear and faced the enemy, and the cannoneers, with a gallantry that nothing could daunt, at once reopened fire. The Downfall Boom, boom! the keen crack of the Whitworth rings upon the frosty morning air; the cannoneers are seen to lie down; something is going on. "Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show The cannoneers can always be sheltered from an infantry attack if the battery is properly supported. The Art of War Our cannoneers got their guns in position, and enlivened the scene by throwing shell, grape, and cannister into the flying fugitives. History of Kershaw's Brigade The cannoneers dismounted from the horses or dropped off the caissons, and glad of a rest lit their pipes and lay down or wandered about in search of water. Westways One of Honore's cannoneers was killed while loading the piece; the others pushed the body out of their way, and the service went on with the same methodical precision, with neither more nor less haste. The Downfall With cheers and shouts they charged up the hill, shooting down and bayoneting the flying cannoneers, General Cheatham, Colonel Field and Joe Lee cutting and slashing with their swords. "Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show That is not surprising; there are cannoneers nearly as noisy as their cannons. The Moon-Voyage The sharpshooters, who had joined our ranks, as we advanced, now commenced to blaze away, and the cannoneers scattered to cover in the rear. History of Kershaw's Brigade The cannoneers were called to their pieces, and silently expectant the little group waited on the fateful hour, while the orderly quiet of discipline was to be seen on the Crest. Westways But it was not disabled, and the work went on as before, after they had removed from beneath the wheels the body of another cannoneer, with whose blood the entire carriage was besplashed. The Downfall The Yankees were cutting and slashing, and the cannoneers were running in every direction. "Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show Not one of the mansions inhabited or visited by him in his youth furnished a target for our cannoneers or plunder for our camps. Famous Americans of Recent Times But a few volleys from our troops in the road soon silenced all opposition from the infantry, while cannoneers were hitching up their horses to fly away. History of Kershaw's Brigade Soon afterwards she expects her confinement, and communicates the cannoneer's doubts about pædobaptism to her husband. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold The gunners, the cannoneers, the spongers, the rammers and the ammunition passers were cut down with deadly certainty. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand It came near costing him his life when a cannoneer with whom he had often talked on his rounds deserted to the enemy and picked the King out as his especial target. Hero Tales of the Far North Foot soldier and horseman, field-piece and wagon, caisson and ambulance, teamster and cannoneer, all were mingled together and rushing backward from the field they had half won, with their backs to the pursuing foe. Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession The artillery was admirably served, and from one battery which enfiladed the fort, the balls were seen to sweep away at once an entire row of Algerine cannoneers from their guns. The Pirates Own Book The fatal cannoneer makes a breach in him too. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold We began the siege of Thionville, and in a few days were reinforced by Austrian cannon and cannoneers. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters A word from him would have brought the whole affair to an end, for, as an involuntary listener, he had heard all that had transpired concerning the cannoneer. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel Right down upon Carlisle's battery they rode, slashing the cannoneers and capturing the guns. Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession The Zouaves could see the guns—see even the limbers and caissons behind, and the harnessed teams, and the cannoneers very busily at work in the sunshine. Ailsa Paige On the night of the eighth the fort's few hundred cannoneers spiked their heavy guns and, taking their light ones along, left it. Kincaid's Battery There are some cannoneers nearly as noisy as their own guns. From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon "You are right, sir; the cannoneer who shattered your ranks is here in my house!" The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel One of the cannoneers, who was strongly opposed to him, expressed the wish that he might be struck by some of the wadding. Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch The populace, however, that food for cannon which is so fond of the cannoneer, sought him with its glance. Les Misérables Now at the captain's word all the cannoneers will spring down, leaving only guns, teams and drivers at their back, and line up facing us. Kincaid's Battery We had a target out on the lake, and this we practised on, making ourselves rather expert cannoneers. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast "Well," asked the Austrian officer, "do you acknowledge the truth of this statement, or do you deny being the cannoneer, Fritz?" The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel The latter repaired to the Place du Carrousel, harangued the cannoneers, and ordered them to point their pieces on the convention. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 And our cannoneers advancing Furnished music for the dancing, With their pieces great and small; Great and small upon them playing, Heathen were averse to staying, Ran, and did not stay at all. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 And ah! see yonder young cannoneer half-way between these two balconies and the statue beyond; that foppish boy with his hair in a hundred curls and his eyes wild with wayward ardor! Kincaid's Battery The British cannoneers plied their guns like fiends, and fast and thick fell their shot; more slowly but with surer aim, their opponents answered them. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans "Had not this cannoneer, as he fled thither, a white cloak around him, and did he not wear a broad-brimmed hat?" asked he. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel Fortunately for the assembly, Henriot could not prevail upon the cannoneers to fire. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Just as the spring came laughing through the strife, With all its gorgeous cheer; In the bright April of historic life Fell the great cannoneer. War Poetry of the South Knots of idle cannoneers stood along its crest. Kincaid's Battery As he reached them a cannon ball carried off the head of a cannoneer, and his horse reared with fright, nearly trampling on the headless trunk which spouted blood. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee As the soldiers answered affirmatively, the officer stepped toward the door, and drew from under the feet of his men the cloak and hat of the cannoneer. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel The refusal of the cannoneers decided the fate of the day. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 If some rebel cannoneer doesn't shoot it off in the coming battle. The Sword of Antietam A Story of the Nation's Crisis The cannoneers bent to obey, And worked with a will at his word: And the black guns moved as if they had heard. Dreams and Days: Poems The operation was performed amid a hurricane of bullets, striking down the cannoneers. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee Bertram, this man here, this simple cannoneer, has performed miracles of valor, and earned for himself an enviable name in these last unfortunate days. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel The cannoneers were ordered to bring their pieces to the commune, and the revolutionary committees to take the oath of insurrection. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Artillery in battle has its men grouped around the pieces, stationary assembly points, broadly distributed, each one having its commander and its cannoneers, who are always the same. Battle Studies Seeing next the round, spiked helmets of the cannoneers outlined in that weird half-light, I knew of what those bobbing heads reminded me. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front The cannoneers of the horse artillery fought as savagely, hand to hand, as the regular cavalry; and the crest became the scene of a mad wrestle, rather of wild beasts than men. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee "The brave cannoneer is saved!" murmured Gotzkowsky in a low voice to himself, and he too folded his hands in prayer. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel A little before, Coffinhal had departed, at the head of two hundred cannoneers, to release Henriot, who was detained at the committee of general safety. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 They surrounded the Austrian redoubts and rained on the cannoneers a hail of bullets so violent that they abandoned their pieces. Battle Studies English Tommies, two French officers, one lone Belgian—how he got that far down into France nobody could guess—and twenty-eight French cannoneers and infantrymen, including some North Africans. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front The ragged cannoneers, with flashing eyes, smiling lips, and faces blackened with powder, are standing in groups, or lying down around the pieces of artillery. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee "To kill you, they must kill both of us first!" cried Bertram, taking the brave cannoneer by the hand. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel The next moment Amar entered precipitately, and announced that the cannoneers, acted upon by Henriot, had turned their pieces upon the convention. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 The crossing continued throughout the next day, not materially obstructed by the fire of Lee's artillery, as a dense fog rendered the aim of the cannoneers unreliable. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee I at once turned my guns on it and kept up so warm a fire that the cannoneers left their battery and did not return. History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition The bullets rained, in a hurtling tempest on the cannoneer; the blue line came on with loud shouts; and the pieces were brought off at a gallop, followed by a hailstorm of musket-balls. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee He, the Russian colonel, and Count von Brenda, the favorite of the empress, degraded to a Prussian cannoneer, whose life was in danger! The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel British plutocracy has its cannoneer; but if the cannoneer happens to take fancies into his head the "whiff of grapeshot" goes the wrong way. Lectures and Essays Skilled cannoneers sent grape shot, shell and round shot whistling through the Southern ranks. The Scouts of Stonewall The Story of the Great Valley Campaign The cannoneers braced themselves, No. 3 stretched the lanyard taut on his piece, and Grimes remarked, in a conversational tone, "Let her go." History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition The cannoneers seized the trail; the horses wheeled at a gallop; the piece was limbered up; and the men rushed down the hill to mount their horses, left there. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee Then we passed Gansevoort's Third Regiment, under tents and making ready to march; and the log cantonment of Colonel Lamb's artillery, where the cannoneers saluted, then, for no reason, cheered us. The Hidden Children On board, everything was made in readiness for a fight: the knights buckled on their armour, the cooks set cauldrons of pitch over the fire, the cannoneers loaded her eight guns. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes After Combat In the sky the howitzers no longer explode, The cannoneers rest next to their guns. The Verse of Alfred Lichtenstein This one burst fairly over Grimes' third piece, killed the cannoneer, and wounded several men. History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition That terror of the drivers, which the cannoneers cursed so bitterly, ended all. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee The match which the cannoneer had for hours held in his hand was yet warm with its pressure, and imparted to Napoleon's hand the poison of the contagious disease. Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon It was I who, unrewarded for this act, betook myself with vigour to the guns which had been abandoned by the cannoneers and soldiers of the ordnance. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini There were breastworks and other lines of defense running far through the forest, positions that were formidable, but not manned at this moment by riflemen or cannoneers. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide Grimes' guns were still up on the hill, but there were no cannoneers; they had ceased to fire, and had left their guns. History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition They kept up a hot fire at the cannoneers, and the steady rattle of carbines further up the river told that Lee was also engaged. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee The cannoneer, from whose hand he took the match, was suffering from the most distressing skin-disease, generally breaking out with the greatest violence in the hand. Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon Three cannoneers were shot by his side, and their blood bespattered his face and breast. Joseph II. and His Court It, too, was overwhelmed by the Southern artillery which rushed forward, firing as fast as the cannoneers could load and reload. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide The cannoneer who brings his piece into action, performs as valuable a service as the cannoneer who works it. Napoleon Bonaparte The cannoneers have already withdrawn the loading from the cannon, because they are unwilling to fire upon the people. Marie Antoinette and Her Son He calls to the cannoneers who stand by the guns crowning the wall that surrounds his house. Mohammed Ali and His House He went and found the famous cannoneer, Jean le Lorrain, and said: "Train your gun—kill me this demon." Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 1 The Irish cannoneers stood gallantly to their pieces till they were cut down to a man. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 The unrelenting gun was the stern cannoneer's lady love. Napoleon Bonaparte Then, while the royal prisoners were taking their walk, the cannoneers used to collect in the allees through which they wandered, and dance to the music of revolutionary songs which some of them sang. Marie Antoinette and Her Son The cannoneers take their lighted matches, "the cavalry draw their sabers, and the infantry aim at the deputies." The French Revolution - Volume 2 The cannoneer fired a shot, but his shell passed some feet above the cetacean, which stayed half a mile off. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea A cannoneer was standing on the platform of the next piece on the left with the lanyard in his hand. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy In crossing he Alps, dark night came on as some cannoneers were floundering through drifts of snow, toiling at their gun. Napoleon Bonaparte What can the Town Major do; Prussian grenadiers, cannoneers, gravely environing him? History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 Three thousand six hundred of the best fighting men, with complete accoutrement; with cannoneers even, and cannon! The French Revolution But the Cossacks would not have succeeded in effecting both these movements if Ostap had not dashed into the middle of the foe and wrenched the linstocks from six cannoneers. Taras Bulba and Other Tales The instructor sent the cannoneers to the rear, and fired the next gun himself. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy The cannoneers at my piece, instead of going off and sitting down, gathered around me and asked questions about the nomenclature of the piece and its carriage. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy It was hardly to be believed, and was not until two or three of the other cannoneers had examined him and found him really uninjured. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy Mere angry poultry in moulting season; whom Brunswick's grenadiers and cannoneers will give short account of. The French Revolution They used to laugh and poke fun at him in Riding Hall, and in the artillery drill all of them refused to join hands with him when the cannoneers were ordered to mount. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy |
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