| 单词 | intrenchment |
| 例句 | The next morning, June 27th, those who were left of the little garrison marched out of their intrenchments, and were escorted by the Sepoy army on their way to the boats. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Disconcerted by the defeat of Purdy, Hampton ordered a retreat, without making any attempt to carry the British intrenchments. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z Having put their forces in marching order, General Ross and Cochrane moved forward towards the intrenchments erected for the defence of Baltimore, while the vessels of war advanced against the fort. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z As they advanced the fire of the enemy was principally delivered from the front of the fort and the rifle intrenchments in the scrub. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z In vain the furious soldiers sought their enemy behind fences and intrenchments. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Mustering the little remnant of his force, he threw up intrenchments on the parade-ground, into which he gathered some two hundred and fifty men of different regiments. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z A small intrenchment or work of palisades, or of sacks of earth. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z General Stricker defended his position firmly, but at length was compelled to fall back on his reserve, and finally took post within half a mile of the intrenchments of the city. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z This had scarcely been passed round when from that black line upon the sky there broke a withering sheet of flame; it was a magnificent volley, and swept across our intrenchments. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Along their summits were rude intrenchments made by Pontiac to protect his camp, which had formerly occupied the ground immediately beyond. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z We soon discovered the enemy, whose whole line of intrenchments was illuminated with lanterns, and directly our lights were seen a most tremendous roar of gongs, drums, and war-horns commenced. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z The sail fell down, with the yard, and served them as an intrenchment so that they could fire their arquebuses, doing great execution and driving off the enemy. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 30 of 55 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXX, 1640 2012-03-06T03:00:26.127Z The next morning Colonel Brooke recommenced his march, and advanced to within two miles of the intrenchments, where he encamped till the following morning, to wait the movements of the fleet. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Considering the strength of the rebel position and the difficulty of storming his intrenchments, the battle of Chattanooga must be considered the most remarkable in history. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z Behind fences, wood-piles, and intrenchments, crouched an unknown number of Indian warriors with levelled guns. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z I then turned to the right and rode along the first line of intrenchments. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z Another charming drive is by the Bath road, then skirting the beaches, to continue on through Middletown, where the hills are still blistered with the remains of Revolutionary intrenchments. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The next moment, two columns, each four or five thousand strong—one moving straight on Carrol's position, the other against the right of the intrenchments—swept steadily and swiftly across the plain. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z After a loss of from fourteen to fifteen thousand men on each side, Lee remained in his intrenchments and Grant still moved on toward Richmond. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z The Indians commenced making intrenchments of trees, &c., on the beach, where the vessel was to pass, whose arrival they awaited. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z When the action had ceased, we were ordered to fall back a short distance and throw up intrenchments. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z After heavy skirmishing we forced the Rebels into their Atlanta intrenchments. Civil War Experiences, 1862-1865 Chickamauga, Mission Ridge, Buzzard Roost, Resaca, Rome, New Hope Church, Kenesaw Mountain, Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Jonesboro, Averysboro, Bentonville 2012-02-15T03:00:31.957Z Three thrilling cheers rose over the dark intrenchments at the sight, and then all was still again. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z When any person approaches, they make a shrill whistling sound, somewhat resembling "tweet, tweet, tweet;" the signal for their party to take the alarm, and to retire into their intrenchments. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z They retreated to their intrenchment with the loss of fourteen killed and fourteen wounded; from which they fired during the night, and wounded two men. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The fellow that they had been shooting at was engaged in digging a rifle-pit in advance of the enemy's intrenchments, and while digging he was exposed to full view. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z About fifteen miles from Savannah we were confronted by earthworks and artillery and on December 10th the enemy retired to their intrenchments at Savannah, Georgia. Civil War Experiences, 1862-1865 Chickamauga, Mission Ridge, Buzzard Roost, Resaca, Rome, New Hope Church, Kenesaw Mountain, Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Jonesboro, Averysboro, Bentonville 2012-02-15T03:00:31.957Z The ground in front of the American intrenchments presented a frightful spectacle. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z There they awaited our men, who marched in good order, and attacked the first intrenchment on three sides. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z Darkness brought little relief, for guns flashed all night from the Indian intrenchments. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Examining the mountain carefully with the keen eyes of both hunters and sailors, they could see a road winding along the side of the mountain, above the highest intrenchment. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z He will thus, I think, be forced to come out of his intrenchments, where he is strongly posted on the Chickahominy, and apparently preparing to move by gradual approaches on Richmond. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z To the farmers, merchants, mechanics, and youths, who lay within the American intrenchments, the scene and the thoughts it awakened were new. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z “I suppose they must have been too tired, when they got up there last night to throw up intrenchments,” remarked George. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z An intrenchment in Canada, near Niagara Falls, in the year 1814. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z Weary at last of running and killing, the French returned to the intrenchments and drove off the 50092 Spaniards, who had now rallied, and were attacking the garrison. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z The change in the forest tangle consumed several hours of precious time, and gave General Hancock time to collect his men into battle order, post his heavy reinforcements, and improve his intrenchments. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z Under cover of the night, heavy batteries had been erected within eight hundred yards of the American intrenchments, and, the moment the fog lifted above them, they opened their fire. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z We shall force the nobles to come out of their intrenchments and join us. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z It is a diving torpedo-boat, and acts under cover of water, as the light artillery on land is secured behind intrenchments. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z The Buccaneers, struck with compassion at the quantity of blood running into the rivulet, spared the survivors, and returned a second time into the intrenchment with only one man killed and two wounded. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z I saw he could easily get behind his intrenchments in front of Alexandria. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z A long siege was out of the question, and now nothing remained to be done but to advance at once to the assault of the American intrenchments, or abandon the expedition. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z With him, but with him alone, dear Emusia, one can resort to extreme measures to force him into the last intrenchments and bind him to us. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z The first, fiery by nature, hurried forward so eagerly that he reached the intrenchment before others, and came near destroying his regiment, for he had to meet a salvo from several thousand muskets. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z They then, with the loss of one killed and two maimed, rejoined the main body at the intrenchments. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z At midday we see that the intrenchments are bristling, forty-eight pound guns on them; and the Swedes fire from time to time. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z They drew out the remaining guns from the intrenchments about an hour later. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z She was driven to her last intrenchments, and, on his side, Jacob had exhausted all his praises. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z New cannon were brought to the intrenchments by janissaries, countless throngs of whom covered the new castle, taking refuge in its fosses and ruins, so as to be in readiness for a hand-to-hand struggle. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The French threw up intrenchments and erected batteries to breach the walls. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z Many fell beyond the intrenchment, and they prevented the approach of reinforcements. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z On reconnoitring the position of the Spaniards, the road beyond them was seen to the right of the intrenchments. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Vishnyevetski looked from the intrenchments on the countless myriads of Tartars and Cossacks, and strove in vain to embrace them with the eye. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z At the flank of the Wallachians stood with his artillery Pan Kantski, incomparable in the capture of fortified places, in the making of intrenchments, and the handling of cannon. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z He said that 10,000 men could not force their way through such intrenchments, guarded by so many men as the Spaniards had, judging from the number of their horses. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z Many have fallen, but those who are living lie in furrows in the intrenchments, and have made defences before their heads of stakes strengthened with earth. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z They abandoned all the intrenchments, and the Buccaneers being masters of the pass, were soon joined by the party who had charge of the baggage and prisoners. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Scarcely had Zagloba finished speaking, when long white puffs of smoke blossomed out on the breastwork, and balls flew over the intrenchment. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The hetman commanded all divisions to approach the intrenchments in the darkness; this Hussein hindered as much as he could with guns of large calibre, but without result. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The defenders of the two first lines of wall drew up outside the lowermost, the Buccaneers firing at them for an hour under cover of the first intrenchment. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z But Babinich merely laughed, thinking to himself that he needed no urging, and that he would bring prisoners, even if he had to find them in the intrenchments of Prostki. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Carefully making his observations, he passed from point to point up and down the intrenchment lines, out to the Richmond pike, and beyond to the Petersburg railroad. The Captured Scout of the Army of the James A Sketch of the Life of Sergeant Henry H. Manning, of the Twenty-fourth Mass. Regiment 2011-08-05T02:00:43.977Z This was not yet a real storm, but an examination of the field, the intrenchments, the ditch, the ramparts, and the whole Polish camp. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Perhaps they might drive him out of the intrenchments; in the worst event defeat was likely in a night battle, in the battle of the morrow it was certain. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z They found them about to attack the 300 Spaniards, who seeing the night-march the main body had made, and believing them defeated at the intrenchments, had sent an officer to parley with the residue. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z Kmita's glance was fixed on it with eagerness; but at the first moment he saw only the misty outlines of tents and wagons standing in the centre along the intrenchments. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z They finally succeeded in gaining some portions of the enemy’s line of intrenchments. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z The Prince and Pan Pshiyemski, in view of this, decided to enclose the troops within narrower intrenchments. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z At the rising day the towering intrenchments, ditches, and approaches came out of the darkness, stretching in a long line at the side of the castle. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z He forced the English intrenchments in spite of 1400 musketeers and twelve guns, slew 360 of the defenders, and captured nine ships, losing himself only twenty-two men. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z But as the fog vanished Pan Andrei could distinguish through his field-glass blue Swedish and yellow Prussian banners planted on the intrenchments; then masses of soldiers, cannon, and horses. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The 17th Company, Royal Engineers—it must be noted—proceeded at the same time as General Woodgate’s force, and were employed until daylight upon the intrenchments, then upon road-making and water supply. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z He had scarcely spoken when the whole body sprang from the rampart, rushed to the enemy, and fell like a hurricane on the intrenchment. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z They sent from other intrenchments to inquire what had happened, and there was a lull in cannonading. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The Spaniards lost their general, a brave old Walloon officer, who had given them the plan of their intrenchment. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z Whole regiments were moving from place to place; some went out in front of the intrenchments; around the wagons there was a tremendous bustle. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The hills were cleared on the following day, and very strong intrenchments found behind them. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z The Cossacks were not only hurled from the walls, but the infantry captured the first intrenchment, destroyed the embrasures, the shelters, and burned fourteen moving towers. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The besieged made screens of leather bags filled with wool; but as long balls and bombs were hurled continually from the intrenchments, bodies fell thickly around the cannon. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z On the 15th they passed the intrenchment unfinished and undefended, and on the 16th day came very joyfully to the long desired river. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z In two hours, as Kmita had predicted, they halted in front of that elevation from which the scouting-party had looked into the intrenchments, and which now concealed the march of all the troops. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Immediately the whole hill-side became enveloped in fire all along the intrenchment; but the Germans, without replying, continued to advance toward the breastworks, their guns on their shoulders, and as steadily as though on parade. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z The little tabor entered the intrenchments in safety, amidst joyous shouts and the thunder of cannon. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z "The intrenchments are so extensive," said he, "that it is impossible to attack from all sides simultaneously." Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z This elevation is now scarred all over with rebel intrenchments, and was the scene of one of the severest contests of the war. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z At that instant was heard the thunder of cannon so loud that the earth trembled in its foundations; musketry rattled from the intrenchment to those ranks of the Poles who had pushed forward most. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Yet no shout of triumph rose from the intrenchments: the losses of the mountaineers, in this last assault, had been too great for that. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z The prince, satisfied that this was merely a party, ordered the cavalry out of the intrenchments. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Crowds of janissaries pushed out of the intrenchments, and ran with quick steps toward the castle. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Still not a savage head was seen until they had arrived at the very borders of the intrenchment. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z But the height of the intrenchment concealed Kmita; they might hear him, they could not see him. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Then they went out, looked at the intrenchments, came back to warm themselves again, and laughed fit to split their sides when they spoke of Riffi, and his wails and cries on horseback. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z He left the intrenchment, and all the officers followed him. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z "He withdrew from intrenchments of wide circuit into narrower ones." Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The consequences of the first repulse at the assault on Bacon's intrenchments could not be overcome by the now exhausted and dismayed loyalists. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z Taking note of all this, Kmita began to sink holes quietly in the slope of the intrenchment and to climb slowly to the gun. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The glasses met together, and they began again to talk over combats, assaults, and intrenchments. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z In this they were not hindered by firing from the intrenchment. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z But in the intrenchments the rattle of drums grew more and more hurried. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Here they bivouacked for the night, with the intention of storming the intrenchments at the first dawning of the morrow. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z From the intrenchment a noise came,—a murmur; evidently the infantry were near the guns, in readiness. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z But just try an artificial house of boughs, a brush fence, or an intrenchment near their lines. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z All that brilliant retinue moved slowly along the intrenchment. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The Turks were digging approaches, however, making intrenchments and fixing heavy guns in them. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Castle was one of the latest that held out for the royal cause against Cromwell; and the intrenchments raised for its defence, and against it, may be readily traced in the adjoining fields. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z In these engagements bodies fell thickly; the fosses and the open space as far as the intrenchments were full of graves, in which were placed sometimes small bundles of the weapons of the dead. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z A portion of the army succeeded in getting back to the Brooklyn intrenchments, but Sullivan and Stirling with about eleven hundred men were captured and several hundred were killed. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z At the same time appeared some scores of terrible machines, like towers, which rolled slowly to the intrenchment. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z But the Turkish guns struck mainly at the intrenchment of the town. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z General Lawton attacked them in these intrenchments June 13th. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z More than five hundred of the best camp servants were lying at the foot of the wall; the rest passed the moat under an incessant fire, and took refuge again in the Polish intrenchments. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Provera was attacking the French in their intrenchments upon one side. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z In fact, the ramparts of the Cossack camp extended almost a mile and a quarter, while the Polish intrenchment looked like a little ditch in comparison with it. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The women showed themselves again at the intrenchments and bastions, but laden with flasks of gorailka, wine, and mead. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z J. F. Bell * * * leading a company of Montana troops in front of the right * * * advancing, firing, toward intrenchments * * *. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z The king, who was grieved that so many good men had fallen, was rejoiced at Grodzitski's words, and asked at once,— "But who has command in that intrenchment?" The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z It was nearly the middle of October that the two redoubts projecting beyond the British lines and enfilading the American intrenchments were taken by storm. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z There were artillery discharges from the intrenchments; but the Cossack balls, striking their own men as well as the enemy, increased the disorder. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The skepticism of Kant, to which good sense so easily does justice, is driven to the extreme and forced within its intrenchment by the distinction between spontaneous reason and reflective reason. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z They fought, or marched, or worked at the intrenchments all day, and laid them down at night with but one blanket to three men. From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z When they were passing I saw them as I see you this moment, for I was with the Lauda men on a height near the intrenchments. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z They bore without flinching the fire of the French brigade du Roi, and, crossing a ravine and small morass, rushed with fixed bayonets, and the most determined resolution, right against the intrenchment. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z The soft soil had rendered fury impossible, and in fact fastened the heavy cavalry to its place in front of the intrenchment. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The crisis met him in his last intrenchment. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States 2011-04-24T02:00:09.423Z At any rate," pursued the landlady, at last, "I have heard that great intrenchments are being built all along there, and that supplies for a million men have been assembled. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z The enemy might defend themselves for a long time in the intrenchments, but neither the Swedish nor the Prussian cavalry could resist the Poles in the open field. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Seeing his men recoil, the Prince of Orange seized a standard, and advancing alone to the slope of the intrenchment, said aloud, "Follow me, my friends; here is your post." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z The Polish regiments began to retreat from the field to the intrenchment. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z It is from thence that they have given the name of Tabor to intrenchments formed with carriages. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z He was lying under a clump of trees not far from the bank of a little stream, along which a company of Belgian soldiers were busy throwing up intrenchments. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z Gosyevski had simply to hasten his advance on the enemy at the moment when they were leaving the intrenchments. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Instantly the brigade of Navarre issued with loud shouts out of the intrenchments. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z Then, too, new regiments began to issue from the Polish camp, and arrange themselves in battle-array before the intrenchment. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The rifle pits and intrenchments were almost two miles from the city. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z He glanced anxiously toward the east and then cast an appraising eye over the intrenchments his troops had dug. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z Evidently no one was sleeping, and they were preparing to march, for in the centre of the intrenchment was an unusual stir. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The assault was made in ground comparatively open—a tract of pine-woods, where the trees grew thin and straggling—so that the Indians had in reality no great advantage either from position or intrenchment. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z It appeared as if that chain might break at any moment, and the attack begin directly on the intrenchments. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z At three o’clock that evening, the artillery boomed from the intrenchments, roar after roar, followed by the rattle of musketry: the Federal forces were making their first attack. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z "The sarcasms of this man push my regard for him to the last intrenchment." Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z On both sides of Yanov, among the birch groves, Boguslav gave orders to make intrenchments and to occupy them with double-barrelled guns and infantry. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Around us in a semi-circle swarmed the savages, each behind his protecting tree—thus forming a defensive line equal in strength to a fortified intrenchment. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z And again the regiments of the crown came out before the intrenchment; but this time, not rushing to the attack, they opposed the enemy where they stood. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Another soldier left on the field, badly wounded in the leg, had begged most piteously for water; and lying near the Confederate intrenchments, his cries were all directed to the Confederate soldiers. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z Napoleon, upon his arrival at Nice, found the French army idly reposing in their intrenchments among the Maritime Alps, and surrounded by superior forces of Austrians and Sardinians. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z On one side the Vistula defended them, on the other the San, both overflowed, as usual in springtime; the third side of the triangle the king fortified with strong intrenchments, in which cannons were mounted. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z They recoiled," says Schoelcher, "horribly mutilated by the fire from the intrenchment. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z At the Polish intrenchment the avalanche of attack covered completely the narrow line of the Polish regiments. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Frequently, a Parrott shell would penetrate the intrenchments, and, exploding, cause frightful wounds, and death most frequently. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z General Hood made haste to fortify himself, and threw up intrenchments on his line of battle—in short, he did everything that a prudent general upon the defensive could do. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z The infantry are watching, that I know, and watch carefully; but they are in the intrenchment, not before the muzzles of their own cannon. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z There was an intrenchment, called Verdière, occupied by the French, upon a hill overlooking the city. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z Every little while, from the battle to the Cossack intrenchments came crowds of wounded men,--bloody, covered with mud, panting, falling from weakness,--but they came with songs on their lips. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z I dared not ask any questions; yet, I at first supposed the intrenchments were taken. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z Troops lined the intrenchments till day, while the General walked the field that adjoined his headquarters till one in the morning, accompanied by the Chevalier Johnstone and Colonel Poulariez. Historic Handbook of the Northern Tour 2011-02-10T03:00:53.020Z The Swedish soldiers were so discouraged and fallen in spirit that at the sound of firing from the fortress the detachments guarding the nearest intrenchments deserted them in panic. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The men of Ashantee are great fighters, and have such a contempt for death that they will continue their attacks upon a European intrenchment in spite of appalling losses. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z The Federals were swept from their outer line of intrenchments. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z He laughed, and said: “Oh! no; they are only making a charge on the intrenchments; and the rushing in the air you hear is the numerous small balls flying over us.” My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z Others were taking down the tents that stood on a plateau near the foot of the mountain on the right, and moving them to the intrenchment on the hill. Historic Handbook of the Northern Tour 2011-02-10T03:00:53.020Z Crowds of infantry began to spring out of the intrenchment and run toward the cloister, as if they wished to find refuge within its walls. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The negroes of Akkra know the value of a ditched intrenchment. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z Before them was the second and stronger line of intrenchments. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z A new cause for apprehension came to me about this time: the mortar boats were endeavoring to throw their bombs as far as the intrenchments, and almost succeeded. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z A little farther east, on the borders of a deep ravine and small stream, was a picketed block-house, some intrenchments with cannon, and a garrison of about eight hundred men under Major-General Sheaffe. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z These intrenchments stood so high that to the besieged the summits of them seemed on a line with the walls of the fortress. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z It was the surplus of one or two thousand troops which the intrenchment would not hold. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z Then, the enemy came far out from their intrenchments and sought battle in the open field. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z The early dawn of Thursday, the 12th, beheld the Second Corps in motion,—not to flank the enemy, but moving, with fixed bayonets, straight on towards his intrenchments. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z They will barricade themselves, victual the intrenchments for a few hours, and prepare for a struggle. English Pharisees and French Crocodiles and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters 2010-12-20T17:12:04.833Z He hoped also not to find men before the intrenchment; for, properly speaking, they had nothing to do there, especially at night. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The Governor is making all kinds of warlike preparations, such as mounting cannon upon Beacon Hill, digging intrenchments upon the Neck, placing cannon there, encamping a regiment there, throwing up breast-works, etc. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams And it is very likely that the British assault upon Jackson's intrenchments would have been attended with a different result. The Ifs of History Looking closely into the intrenchments behind Fredericksburg he discovered that the Rebels intended to hold them. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The mounts, forts and intrenchments are very numerous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" His plan was to pass around the intrenchment, strike on the sleeping Swedes from the rear, and push them toward the cloister against Yanich's men. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z They know nothing about forts, intrenchments, etc., when they return; or, if they do, they are all forgotten and swallowed up in his accomplishments. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams But not being supported by the infantry, he fell back to the outer line of intrenchments. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, New York, and Wisconsin meet in the intrenchments and rend the air with victorious cheers! The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The Allies now crowded in, in great numbers, and the French, panic-struck, fled on all sides, abandoning the whole centre of their intrenchments to the bold assailants. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 The intrenchment is extended in such fashion that between it and the main camp there is open ground. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Among the most urgent Cabrera considered the manufacture of a copper chain to shut off the entrance to the two forts; he also had an intrenchment constructed capable of sheltering two companies. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Many thought we were to storm the Imperial intrenchments. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. The command was ordered to take the intrenchments and the battery, which was done after a resistance of about twenty minutes. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Yes, it was very cold for our Southern boys; the river was full of floating ice, and the raw wind swept over them as they tried to throw up intrenchments on the heights. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches "If only there are no sentries behind the intrenchments." The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z As soon as the reinforcements had arrived it was decided at once to dislodge the enemy from a hill of which they had possession, and then to make a general attack on the intrenchments. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War But they kept hammering away, day after day, week after week, and month after month, gaining steadily, throwing up new intrenchments, digging new tunnels, and hauling their heavy guns forward to more advantageous positions. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy The Rebels saw the movement, and thought that the Yankees did not dare to make a second attempt to drive them from their intrenchments. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z A clever stroke in its way," thought Tom; "but I am not to be drawn out of my intrenchment so easily. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) When they reached the intrenchment, they dismounted and began to ascend. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The assailants carried the intrenchment and drove the Hau-Haus across the river, these suffering heavy loss from the firing of the left column, who from their position commanded the course of the stream. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War Pope lost no time in getting behind his intrenchments at Washington. From Bull Run to Appomattox Gibbon, instead of advancing directly up the hill towards the monument, where Hayes was lying behind the intrenchments, moved up the river road, intending to turn Hayes's right flank. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z About a mile to the west of the town of Newhaven, the remains of an ancient intrenchment are seen on the brow of Castle Hill. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology It was necessary to cease fire for the time from that intrenchment, since a heavy fog had filled the darkness; they also stopped firing in other places. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Two nearly parallel lines of intrenchments were laid out for the infantry, varying from 150 to 300 yards apart. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts Grant attempted to break Lee's line by digging a great tunnel, which had for its object the blowing up of Lee's intrenchments, and then in the confusion, rushing a large force into the opening. From Bull Run to Appomattox Meade stood next, directly in front of the railroad-crossing at Hamilton's,—the vital point, which, if seized and held, would force Lee out of his intrenchments. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Now we must throw up intrenchments, and mount our two field-pieces. Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895 The ball came not with the first force, but after a third bound from the ice piled up at the intrenchment; it merely hurled the gunner a number of yards. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z We moved forward a little the 9th, and in the afternoon dug intrenchments along beside a small stream,—I think it was the Ny. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts The main body of the Spaniards was posted on a hill approached by two heavily wooded slopes and fortified by two blockhouses, flanked by intrenchments of stones and fallen trees. The Greater Republic A History of the United States So the fight went on till the Rebels were driven wholly from the town to their intrenchments beyond. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The intrenchments now broke out into flame just as there came a terrific roar, a bursting rending sound, and the bridge disappeared. Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895 Some said that succor had come to the fortress, others asserted that all the nearer intrenchments were captured. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The top of the intrenchments were finished in such a way as to cover one’s head when firing. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts He had fortified San Juan strongly, throwing up on it intrenchments that in the hands of a more determined force would have been impregnable. The Greater Republic A History of the United States His was a short soldier's life, extending only from the peaceful shades of Andover to the intrenchments of Petersburg; but O, how full! The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z They had ensconced themselves in a large barn, built of logs, and had fortified it by a slight intrenchment and a line of abatis. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools North and south of the fortress were intrenchments, on which some thousands of men were employed. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z They were located on the more elevated parts of the field and on a line with, or to the rear of, the second line of intrenchments of the infantry. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts When the sun rose June 17, 1775, the enemy in Boston were astonished to see a line of intrenchments extending across the hill above them, with the Americans still working like beavers. The Greater Republic A History of the United States They never were weary of talking about it,—how they advanced, how they leaped over the intrenchments, how the Rebels went down the hill upon the run. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Cornwallis had fortified the town by seven redoubts and six batteries on the land side, connected by intrenchments; and there was a line of batteries along the river. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The Rajputs here showed that they too could scheme, and sent, in great state, Pudmini's litter to the besiegers' intrenchments. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel In addition to the regular intrenchments for the infantry and forts for the artillery, there were, just to the rear of the first line of breastworks, passages connecting the different intrenchments and batteries. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts The spectators were confident of seeing the invaders hurled back again, but saw to their dismay a slackening of the fire of the Americans, while the troops, rushing over the intrenchments, fought with clubbed muskets. The Greater Republic A History of the United States On! into the intrenchments with a hurrah which startles the soldiers of both armies from their morning slumbers. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z A line of intrenchments and strong redoubts extended across the neck of the peninsula, from the bay to a swamp and creek emptying into the cove. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools They had thrown up intrenchments among the sand-hills on the shore of the bay. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 The weather was terribly hot, and the work of the men in the intrenchments was very severe. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars Throwing up intrenchments, he steadily approached the city, and day by day and week by week the situation of Howe became more critical. The Greater Republic A History of the United States His cavalrymen rode fearlessly through the woods, dashed up to the intrenchments, leaped over them and carried the entire line along his front in the first grand charge. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z About two miles and a half in front of the line of intrenchments and redoubts, a range of hills, densely wooded, extended from south-west to north-east, forming a natural barrier across the island. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools I could see here and there officers beating men onward with the flat of their swords, forcing them toward our intrenchments from which came such a deadly fire. The Minute Boys of Boston Here they set to work to throw up intrenchments, and the leisurely, and indeed dilatory, advance of the British gave them ample time for this. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars There General Thomas gathered all his troops, and threw up a line of intrenchments to the south of the city. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Warren's horse fell, fatally shot, and an orderly by his side was killed, within a few paces of the intrenchment. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z They were posted at the left extremity of the intrenchments towards the Wallabout. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools "Look over the intrenchment nearby where those red-coats are lying, and you will see not only the Minute Boys, but many a man," Hiram shouted. The Minute Boys of Boston A minute later a dozen men leapt from the intrenchment into the ditch outside, and lifted the wounded lieutenant over it into the arms of those behind. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars Early in July, Grant consented to allow Lieutenant-Colonel Pleasant, of a Pennsylvania regiment belonging to Burnside's corps, to run a mine under one of the approaches to the enemy's intrenchments before Petersburg. The Greater Republic A History of the United States When the order to charge bayonet was given, the men rushed forward, leaped over the intrenchments, and captured Pickett's front line. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z While thus posted, Washington was incessantly occupied in fortifying the approaches to his camp by redoubts, abatis, and deep intrenchments. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The French ships in the Harbour afterwards burnt, as well as the intrenchments and movements of the besieged. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History The intrenchments were of a six-sided form, about sixty yards across, with a ditch outside them eighteen feet deep and twelve feet wide. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars It certainly fought our men for nine hours, but of course had the advantage of a fort and strong intrenchments. The Greater Republic A History of the United States He could not think of doing the latter, as it would give Pickett and Johnson time to make their intrenchments exceedingly strong. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Montcalm was strongly posted behind deep intrenchments, with an abatis of felled trees in front of his lines. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The steady valor of the regular troops, engaged on a regular battle-ground, enabled them to drive the poorly armed peasants from their intrenchments. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The Zulu general, however, led a party of his best marksmen round to his right, and opened a heavy fire upon the 90th, as they fell back upon their intrenchments. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars The Spanish intrenchments extended around the city, being kept at a distance of about three and one-half miles from the corporation limits. The Greater Republic A History of the United States A German brigade in this division deliberately abandoned a new line of intrenchments with seven guns, leaving their loaded muskets standing up against the earthworks. Some Personal Reminiscences of Service in the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac Burgoyne now strengthened his position with intrenchments and batteries, part of them across the meadows which bordered the river, part on the brow of the heights which commanded them. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools A body of the Americans, under Colonel Brooke, forced their way in through a part of the intrenchments on the extreme right, which was defended by the German reserve under Colonel Breyman. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The hospital, which stood at one end of the intrenchment, was carried and burnt by the Zulus, but the little garrison held out till morning in an inner intrenchment round the store-house. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars It was a disputed question for a time whether Jackson used cotton bales in the defenses of New Orleans, but it is established that he placed them on the tops of the intrenchments. The Greater Republic A History of the United States The red-coats will be in their works and along the intrenchments to screen themselves from the storm, instead of moving around, and therefore you have no chance of making your way across. The Minute Boys of York Town His camp was, on all sides, difficult of approach, and he rendered it still more so by intrenchments. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools At a given signal the fire from our whole line will open with that of the intrenchment, which will not cease until a breach shall have been made at the Europa Point. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Here, behind the outermost line of intrenchments, some of Buller and Russell’s dismounted men, and a portion of the band of the gallant Piet-Uys were stationed, and these opened fire upon the Zulus. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars They were men, too, who did not lose their heads in battle, but, kneeling behind their intrenchments, coolly took aim and rarely threw away a shot. The Greater Republic A History of the United States As the place refused to surrender, he prepared to besiege it in form, throwing up intrenchments, and only waiting for his heavy guns to begin active hostilities. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 From the foot of the height an intrenchment extended to the river, ending with a battery at the water edge, commanding a floating bridge. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Arnold especially, who on this day appeared maddened with the thirst of combat and carnage, urged on the attack against a part of the intrenchments which was occupied by the light infantry under Lord Balcarras. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The bloodstained banner of the cross, which they had so signally dishonored, floated proudly over their intrenchments. Hernando Cortez Makers of History Brown withdrew and united also with the principal forces of the Americans, who attacked the British on the 5th of July, in their strong intrenchments behind the Chippewa. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Under cover of the darkness, they succeeded in passing through the triple row of intrenchments, without alarming the slumbering enemy. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The colonel strengthened his intrenchments, and finding he had a larger force to contend with than he had anticipated, sent off in all haste to Burgoyne for reinforcements. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools His party still continued the attack; but the English also continued their obstinate resistance and at last night fell, and the assailants withdrew from this quarter of the British intrenchments. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 We are all protected by strong intrenchments, and always keep over two thousand men as picket guards, and the same number are digging rifle pits and building intrenchments. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant The defenders numbered some 3,000 militia, who were stationed in a line of intrenchments a mile long and four miles from the town. The Greater Republic A History of the United States While the intrenchments were in progress, the enemy kept up an unintermitting fire on the tottering ramparts of the fortress. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Lord Balcarras defended the intrenchments bravely; the action was fierce, and well sustained on both sides. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The third and last attack made by General Howe upon the enemy's intrenchments appears to have taken place after a considerably longer interval than the previous one. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Gen. Logan’s Division is close up to the intrenchments of the rebels. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant The Confederate intrenchments were a dozen miles in length, and were defended by Magruder with a force that allowed less than a thousand men for each mile. The Greater Republic A History of the United States To fight by day, to raise intrenchments or to repair the crumbling works by night, was the hard duty of the soldier. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 They had no intrenchments, and could not muster three hundred men at any point. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools When the Americans looked forth from their intrenchments the ground was literally covered with the wounded and dead. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Lee, sullen and desperate, lay within the still invincible intrenchments of Richmond, nursing his wounds, but with power able yet to strike a heavy blow, and gathering his remaining strength for the final effort. The Battle of Allatoona, October 5th, 1864 As soon as the Union army reached Chattanooga intrenchments were thrown up. The Greater Republic A History of the United States After an hour's combat, in which they fought man to man, the Greeks were driven from their intrenchments, and began slowly descending into the valley. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries His forces were drawn out along the northern shore below the city, from the St. Charles to the Falls of Montmorency, and their position was secured by intrenchments. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The Battle of Quebec, in 1759, which gave Great Britain the colony of Canada, was not so destructive to British officers as this affair of a slight intrenchment, the work only of a few hours. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Morgan, their commander, was compelled to spike his cannon and throw them into the river, his men being driven from their intrenchments. Elsie at Viamede They were the regulars, finely disciplined, and numbered nearly 3,000, who, landing near Charlestown, formed in fine order and advanced with precision against the 1,500 patriots, eagerly waiting for them behind their intrenchments. The Greater Republic A History of the United States While the artillery fire was as rapid as possible at least two responsive volleys came from the intrenchments after each shot. 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. The fourth attack was to be on the south, by Lord Percy, with the English and Hessian troops under his command, on the right flank of the American intrenchments. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Before daybreak the Americans had thrown up an intrenchment, which extended from the Mystic to a redoubt on their left. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Packenham next ordered his men to move forward and carry the intrenchments of the Americans by storm. Elsie at Viamede There was an outflame of musketry along the front of the intrenchments, and scores of troops in the first rank fell. The Greater Republic A History of the United States The next day they occupied intrenchments farther to the north. 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. During this anxious night, Washington was assiduously occupied throwing back his right wing to stronger ground; doubling his intrenchments and constructing three redoubts, with a line in front, on the summit of his post. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools By some mistake, Breed's Hill, high and large like the other, but situated nearer Boston, was marked out for the intrenchments, instead of Bunker Hill. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The S�bahd�r's army was encamped partly in this peninsula, partly in rear of the intrenchment. Rulers of India: Lord Clive Prescott and Putnam conducted the retreat by way of Charlestown Neck to Prospect Hill, where new intrenchments commanding Boston were thrown up. The Greater Republic A History of the United States The enemy's left and center was protected by a line of intrenchments. 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. With a view to its defence, intrenchments had already been thrown up, under the direction of Kosciuszko. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Tuesday, May 31.—The rebels evacuated their line of intrenchments during last night. Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery By two o'clock the enemy's attack had completely ceased, and they were observed yoking their oxen preparatory to withdrawing within the intrenchment as the S�bahd�r had ordered. Rulers of India: Lord Clive He withdrew Ewell's Corps that night from Gettysburg and posted it on Seminary Ridge, where intrenchments were thrown up. The Greater Republic A History of the United States On certain parts of the line the Filipinos were seen building new intrenchments and reinforcing the old ones. 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. While Sir Henry Clinton had been thundering in the Highlands, Burgoyne and his army had been wearing out hope within their intrenchments, vigilantly watched but unassailed by the Americans. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The day, Sunday, was spent in the sad duty of collecting the dead of the brigade, who were interred at night by moonlight and with military honors just in front of the intrenchments. The Regular Brigade of the Fourteenth Army Corps, the Army of the Cumberland, in the Battle of Stone River, or Murfreesboro', Tennessee When St. Frais recognized the earnestness of the English, and that he was entirely without support, he evacuated the post, and retreated to the redoubt at the corner of the intrenchment. Rulers of India: Lord Clive It was a powerful fortification, with many rifle-pits and intrenchments on the land side, and powerful batteries commanding the river. The Greater Republic A History of the United States On the opposite bank Corporal Jensen and his crew, sixty yards from the enemy's position, were ripping the low intrenchments with the revolving cannon. 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. A detachment of Americans had arrived there before them, and were throwing up intrenchments on a commanding height at Fishkill. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The accidental lameness of one of his horses had detained him some weeks at Baden, a durance which assuredly appeared to push his temper to its very last intrenchments. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The intrenchment commenced a little below the southern point of this gorge, resting on the river, and extending inland for about 200 yards, and sweeping thence round to the north for about three miles. Rulers of India: Lord Clive The Tenth Cavalry was here subject to and confronting radically an infantry fire from the three block houses and intrenchments in front and the works farther to the left and nearer Santiago. The Story of General Pershing The insurgents, behind intrenchments, were sending volleys fast into the Americans from the north bank of the Pampanga. 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. The first terms offered by Gates were that the enemy should lay down their arms within their intrenchments, and surrender themselves prisoners of war. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The enemy had a strong intrenchment between our batteries and the breach, with innumerable guns, so placed as to have a cross fire on the storming party. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment At daybreak on the 23rd of June the Naw�b moved his entire army out of the intrenchment and advanced towards the position occupied by Clive, the several corps marching in compact order. Rulers of India: Lord Clive After an interval of 20 to 30 minutes I was directed to form line of battle in a particularly open field facing toward the blockhouse and strong intrenchments to the north occupied by the enemy. The Story of General Pershing Then there was a remarkable spectacle—the Fourth Cavalry and the Tagalan warriors racing for the same intrenchments. 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. Above, and on the crest of the height, a powerful park of artillery was posted, and defended by strong intrenchments. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II The next morning nothing was seen or heard of the enemy, and it was supposed that they had become alarmed during the night, and had fallen back to their intrenchments at Mill Springs. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. The early dawn of Thursday, the 12th, beholds the Second Corps in motion,—not to flank the enemy, but moving, with fixed bayonets, straight on towards his intrenchments. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 Our troopers halted and laid down but momentarily to get a breath and in the face of continued volleys soon formed for attack on the block houses and intrenchments on the second hill. The Story of General Pershing Afterwards it was learned that the natives had been driven from their two lines of intrenchments, which were 1000 yards apart, a fact which clearly indicated the accuracy of the firing. 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. And of what value would the fort be to the Cherokees without them,—it would be mere intrenchments with a few dead men,—the most useless things under the sun. The Story of Old Fort Loudon At about five o’clock we had succeeded in driving the enemy behind their intrenchments at Mill Springs, being a distance of eight miles from where the battle commenced. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. On,—into the intrenchments with a hurrah which startles the soldiers of both armies from their morning slumbers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 As a result, upon reaching the vicinity of the works, the various brigades went into position with precision and celerity, and the storming of the intrenchments began at once. Was General Thomas Slow at Nashville? Instantly the bow one-pounder and the Gatling gun on the port side tore the Filipino intrenchments. 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. As far as they could see, in every direction, were camps, forts, intrenchments, flags, hordes of men, trains of wagons, herds of cattle, innumerable horses, countless mules, mountains of boxes, barrels and bales. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys On everybody swept until the crest was gained which commanded a view of Shelbyville and its famous intrenchments. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign Lee hastened from his intrenchments beyond Mine Run to strike Grant a damaging blow,—to fall upon him while his line was thin and attenuated. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 The lines were very quietly formed, and moved up to within range of the intrenchments, and at a signal the assault began. Was General Thomas Slow at Nashville? It is said that a small body of Filipinos could be seen reinforcing the intrenchments at the gate of the Caloocan Cemetery. 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. Then, everywhere were strong intrenchments and frowning forts, guarding the crossings of the river or the passages through the mountains. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys Osterman had attacked the rebels in their works at the foot of the mountain nearest the river and driven them pell-mell out of their intrenchments, killing, wounding and capturing a great number. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles Around Selma was an intrenchment reaching from the Alabama river above the city, to the river below, with palisades of pine timber set in the ground and sharp at the upper end. History of the Seventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry He therefore made a rapid march and vigorously assailed the Chinese intrenchments at Chowmodo. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality General MacArthur watched their plans, saw them tearing up the earth for intrenchments and waited. 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. Once or twice they charged up almost to Gibbon's lines and delivered volleys on the men, but were speedily repulsed in each case by a fusilade from the intrenchments. The Battle of the Big Hole A History of General Gibbon's Engagement with Nez Percés Indians in the Big Hole Valley, Montana, August 9th, 1877. He moved around against Jones's flank, which caused him to abandon his line and fall back to Chatham River, into his heavy intrenchments prepared some time before. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles He had made an intrenchment in a favorable situation and hoped if the English should venture an attack to have the best of it. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 We passed our intrenchments, and, it was said, we marched in the direction of Malvern Hill. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry Then the guns were rushed up on the flat; two shells shrieked through the air towards the insurgent intrenchments, which loomed up darkly on the hill, and the bombardment began. 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. The fire burned fiercely until within a few yards of the intrenchments, and the men were blinded and nearly suffocated by the smoke. The Battle of the Big Hole A History of General Gibbon's Engagement with Nez Percés Indians in the Big Hole Valley, Montana, August 9th, 1877. The guns of the fort were now turned upon our own lines on either side with great effect, driving our men and taking complete possession of this part of our intrenchments. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles The plan of storming was as follows: One division of white troops was to charge the works immediately after the explosion, and carry the first and second lines of rebel intrenchments. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War A few worm-eaten palisades served us for intrenchments, and, on all the roads before us, the enemy were advancing. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 As the big rifles roared across the stream the small arms and the Colt's automatic centered a withering fire on the intrenchments to keep the enemy's fire inaccurate. 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. They are an army shut up within their own intrenchments, holding their own with difficulty, and in no situation to turn back the furious assaults of the enemy.” Household Papers and Stories They then hastily threw up a rude intrenchment of logs, extending quite across the crest in its broadest part. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Butler, after sending the larger portion of his forces to join the Army of the Potomac, was not permitted to remain quiet in his intrenchments. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War During the armistice these intrenchments were greatly extended and strengthened, and before Santiago surrendered they stretched along our whole front for a distance of several miles. Campaigning in Cuba The outposts waited in the old Filipino intrenchments and on some parts of the line the attacked Tagalans were allowed to approach within 200 yards. 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. Defending a Frontier Fort against the British and Indians During the night the Americans threw up an intrenchment within rifle shot of the fort, and at daybreak opened a hot fire into the portholes. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Stark had the most men, but Baum the advantage of fighting behind intrenchments, and of having artillery, while Stark had none. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Lee's men dismounted far in the rear, and fought as infantry; they drove in the pickets and skirmishers to the intrenchments, and made several valiant charges upon our works. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Scores of wounded men who were brought into the First Division field-hospital on Friday and Saturday had never seen a Spanish intrenchment, or had even so much as a glimpse of a Spanish soldier. Campaigning in Cuba Word came at the same hour to Lieutenant Naylor, who was officer of the outpost, and he went through a heavy fire down the road leading to the intrenchment. 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. Lee has retired to the south side of the Rappahannock again, while Meade remains in the intrenchments at Centreville. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The nature of the ground was such as to hide the march of the several detachments from Baum's view, but he had no other idea than to keep close in his intrenchments. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Failure to support his troops and to intrench lost him all he had gained, and he returned to his intrenchments at Bermuda Hundreds. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War At that time it was in advance of the whole army, and had no other protection than a line of pickets thrown out toward the enemy's intrenchments. Campaigning in Cuba The four big rifles and the Colt's automatic were moved into a position at dusk close to a deserted line of intrenchments south of Malolos. 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. I presume assaults were made on our intrenchments in diverse places, and repulsed. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Gates purposed taking up a strong position, and awaiting Burgoyne's attack behind his intrenchments. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. The garrison maintained a steady brisk fire, and kept the enemy at bay from an outer line of intrenchments. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War The pickets were stationed in woods, and the men were engaged in building or strengthening their intrenchments. In The Ranks From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House Their intrenchments occupied the strip of land at the junction of the Rio Chico and the Bag Bag rivers. 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. General A. P. Hill attacked the enemy in his intrenchments at Reams’s Station yesterday evening, and at the second assault carried his entire line. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Between the head of the bayou and the city there was not a fort or even a line of intrenchments. Andrew Jackson Despite some occasional breaches in its intrenchments, the landocracy continued to rule everywhere with a high hand, its power, as a whole, unbroken. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times His gallant conduct in leading the assault on the rebel intrenchments at Five Forks is mentioned in the account of that battle. In The Ranks From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House Occasionally the gunboats moved ahead and daring scouts could be seen calmly looking into vacated Filipino intrenchments. 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. At daylight yesterday the enemy’s skirmish line west of the Jerusalem Plank Road was driven back upon his intrenchments along their whole extent. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Should the enemy penetrate the first lines they will be confronted ten miles from Salonika by a natural barrier of hills, and ten miles of intrenchments and barb-wire. With the French in France and Salonika The main body of the Spaniards was posted on a hill, on the heavily wooded slopes of which had been erected two blockhouses flanked by irregular intrenchments of stone and fallen trees. The Boys of '98 This flank attack of Schofield on Cheatham would have no doubt cleared our front facing the Atlanta intrenchments, but Stewart was ready with his three Divisions and the Militia to hold them. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. Next day the two guns supported the Kansas troops in their advance upon the Filipino intrenchments and Blockhouse No. 1. 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. There was an immense mail to-day, and yet with my sore eyes I had no aid from my son, still at the intrenchments. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital On the 8th of February, Sir Harry Smith's triumphant division having rejoined headquarters, it was resolved to attack, on the morning of the 10th, the Sikh intrenchments. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 There were blockhouses on every hill; from the harbour batteries, sweeping in a semicircle to the eastward of the city, were rifle-pits and intrenchments skilfully arranged. The Boys of '98 The Sixteenth Army Corps fought in the open ground; the Fifteenth and Seventeenth behind intrenchments. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. A long line of Filipino intrenchments defended the approaches to the city. 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. We captured 1000 prisoners, stormed some of their intrenchments; losing altogether probably as many as the enemy. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The Sikhs, even when at particular points their intrenchments were mastered with the bayonet, strove to regain them by the fiercest conflict, sword in hand. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 Even this last claim was now assailed; and as she fell back into her last intrenchments, the armies of England advanced to the final encounter. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France The officers of Lightburn's Division rallied it in the line of intrenchments, just in the rear of the position they had in the morning. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. Suddenly the yawning big guns roared over the plain and a shell burst over the Filipino intrenchments. 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. Gen. Hampton dispatches Gen. Lee that he attacked the enemy’s cavalry in Charles City County, Friday, and drove them out of their intrenchments, pursuing them eight miles, nearly to Charles City Court House. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital His left appeared still to occupy its ground in the circular intrenchment; his right was brought forward and occupied the ridge. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 Moving out of his intrenchments at Carillon, therefore, and supported by Lévis and Bougainville, he advanced up the valley with six thousand soldiers and over a thousand Indians. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France Our men were behind the intrenchments and the slaughter of the enemy was something fearful. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. The heavy iron beams of the bridge were placed above the two lines of intrenchments. 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. Early’s division stormed the enemy’s intrenchments at Winchester, capturing their artillery, etc. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital It was the seat of King Arthur's court, and visitors are still shown the remains of what appear to have been certain kinds of intrenchments, which the inhabitants call "King Arthur's Palace." Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer Aware of these conditions, the French had erected a strong redoubt at the edge of the strand, and posted a large force of musketeers in the intrenchments capping the heights above it. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France Here there was a continuous fire, desultory and at close quarters, the enemy in places occupying ground close up to our intrenchments. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. As the infantry pressed them on the right they retreated over the railroad towards a long line of intrenchments, and the bullets from the Gatling fell among them here faster than autumn leaves. 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. His force was about nine hundred; but he was behind intrenchments. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Some of my battalions, on the right wing, fell, unintentionally, while marching, into a part of the Turkish intrenchments. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Anticipating the French attack, Washington fell back upon Great Meadows, and the hasty and inadequate intrenchments which he there threw up received the name of Fort Necessity. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France General Sherman urged Thomas to make the attack; Thomas's answer was that the enemy were in full force behind his intrenchments. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. Almost through the entire distance the shores were lined with Filipino intrenchments, but it was discovered that these were unoccupied. 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. The enemy has been driven from all his intrenchments, losing many batteries. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Abdallah, encouraged by his superior numbers, left the intrenchments with which he had covered his army, and attacked the Persians on the plains of Baghavund, near Erivan. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Three times did the scouts come upon detachments of Belgian soldiers stationed behind temporary intrenchments, where they expected to harass the advance forces of the Germans whenever they appeared. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields This was very late in the night, and even then fresh men coming in drove out or captured what men there were still lying on the enemy's side of the intrenchments. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. Suddenly there was a long flash from a low line of Filipino intrenchments 1000 yards to the front. 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. The same dispatch says Gen. J. E. Johnston is removing his wounded to Smithsville from Bentonville; that the intrenchments of the enemy and greatly superior numbers of Sherman render further offensive operations impracticable. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital I threw up intrenchments against intrenchments: I knew a little more upon that subject than my comrade the grand vizier; and I had plenty of troops in health to guard them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 The whole open space was covered with lines upon lines of soldiers all pushing in one direction, and that where the intrenchments of the Belgians must lie. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields From all accounts this attack was a fearful one, Maney's men reaching and holding the outside of the intrenchments that were occupied by Blair's men. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. The intrenchments were ready shortly after midnight, and before dawn on the morning of the 31st the guns were moved into position. 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. It is said the enemy’s line of intrenchments was carried once or twice, but was retaken, and remained in their hands. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital I quitted my intrenchments one hour after midnight: the darkness first and then a fog rendered my first undertakings mere chance. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 He lifted his hat, and thanked them for having constructed such strong intrenchments in so short a time. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance Let us journey northward from Salisbury across the plain, and as we enter its southern border there rises up almost at the edge the conical hill of Old Sarum, crowned by intrenchments. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel We have made long marches, crossed rivers, surprised the enemy in his intrenchments, and, wherever we have fought, have inflicted heavier blows than we have received. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry For the next three days, the brigade was in front of infantry at Fisher's Hill, so close to their lines as to draw their fire and keep them in their intrenchments. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War The Duke of Mayenne stood firmly behind the intrenchments of the capital, with an army much strengthened by re-enforcements of Spanish and Italian troops. Henry IV, Makers of History They decided upon a rapid march to attack Philip again in his new intrenchments. King Philip Makers of History At our back is the enclosed park, within which some intrenchments mark the site of Castle Malwood, where tradition says that William Rufus passed the night previous to his death. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel "The man who accepts such a job will lie on the barbed wire of the first line of intrenchments." Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work For three days we remained face to face with Early's infantry, constantly so close as to draw their fire and keep them in their intrenchments. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War The French troops captured the German portion of Maurepas at the first dash, and a little later the strong intrenchments made by the Germans to cover the Maurepas-Combles road were in their possession. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources In addition to the palisades, a hedge of fallen trees a rod in thickness surrounded the whole intrenchment; outside the hedge there was a ditch wide and deep. King Philip Makers of History On the southward of the granite mass that forms the extremity of the peninsula rises the Logan Rock, the entire headland being defended by remains of ancient intrenchments. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel For many weeks British engineering troops had pushed forward a complicated series of sap works, covering some sixteen miles and allowing the British forces to approach to within 100 yards of the Turkish intrenchments. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Steps were at once taken to establish strong lines of intrenchments. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The Germans, about a battalion strong, attacked in close formation in the region of Slaventine, northwest of Podgaste, but were met by concentrated fire and forced to return to their own intrenchments. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources But to be sent close up to those lines to maintain a firing-line without any intrenchments or other shelter, if that was its purpose, was simply to invite wholesale slaughter without the least compensation. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 In some places, however, the Germans had prepared strong, even if temporary, intrenchments, sometimes three or more lines deep, and the storming of these cost their opponents dearly. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Reenforcements were quickly brought up from the Turkish main position at Es-Sinn, some farther ten miles up, and with feverish haste the intrenchments were made stronger. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War The British infantry were busy many days digging intrenchments, and every preparation was made by the British general to make his position impregnable. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Up these cables go guns and food, as well as timber for the huts in which the men live, and material for intrenchments. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources The lower slopes they were able to hold behind their sandbag intrenchments, but the crest, swept by the enemy's heavy artillery and offering no shelter, was absolutely untenable. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources The Russian lines on the east bank of the Nida followed the heights, which were admirably suited for intrenchments and well covered with positions for the Russian artillery fire. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Efficaciously supported by their artillery, their infantry carried with the bayonet a strong line of intrenchments and redoubts along the southern slopes of Monte Pari Cimadoro and the crags of Monte Sperone. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Advancing cautiously for a mile between the two marshes, Delamain's column came in sight of the enemy's intrenchments. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Let us, my friend, support her all in our power, and set on foot an immediate association; they will form an intrenchment, too strong for ministerial tyranny to o'erleap. The Fall of British Tyranny American Liberty Triumphant Only sixty yards separated the combatants when, suddenly, a perfect tornado of fire rattled out from the Russian intrenchments. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Instead of merely clinging to their hill intrenchments, they made fierce and determined efforts to pierce the Serbian line. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Spain, in want of every thing but that which no subsidy could supply, a determination to die in the last intrenchment, was offered arms, ammunition, and the aid of an English army. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 Before the fight opened General Townshend directed General Houghton to lead a detachment of Delamain's force around the marsh to the north and make a flank attack on the Turkish intrenchments. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War When he found that they did not even then come out from their intrenchments, he led back his army into camp about noon. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Miles of intrenchments surrounded the place, and a hundred contact mines were discovered and removed. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources After losing heavily, Frazer ordered a retreat to the intrenchments four miles down the river, and sent word to Basra for reenforcements. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources "I will pursue them at once," continued Washington; and he took forty men, leaving the remainder of his force to work on the intrenchments. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services Yet the retreat was successfully accomplished, with all the stores, and, after destroying a tunnel and a bridge across the Vardar, it was continued to Gradetz, where heavy intrenchments had been thrown up. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Inside these intrenchments is the Rebel camp,—log-huts and tents, with accommodations for several thousand men. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field On August 31, 1914, Lieutenant Colonel Maclear, commanding the Royal Dublin Fusiliers and native troops, left their intrenchments 400 yards from the German forts and advanced to attack. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources The Germans, however, succeeded in retaking this place as early as October 9, 1914, pursuing the Russians and finally stormed their strong intrenchments a week later. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources When he got in the neighborhood of the fort, he posted himself on a hill overlooking it, and began throwing up intrenchments in full view of the garrison. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services The spaces between them were filled with strong barbed-wire entanglements and carefully prepared intrenchments. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The gunboats steam up slowly against the current, that the troops may have time to get into position in rear of the Rebel intrenchments. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field The Allies drove the enemy from his intrenchments, seized the wireless station, and occupied Atakpame. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources In spite of their strong intrenchments and their heroic fighting the Russians were gradually, though very slowly, forced back. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Washington threw up intrenchments hastily, designing to make but a temporary stay there. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services In the midst of the confusion which this affair produced, Richard, at the head of his brother's troops, came forcing his way into the intrenchments, bearing down all before him. Richard III Makers of History They pour out of the intrenchments into the road leading to Dover, a motley rabble. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field Not daring to venture a battle, and being unable to get off, they began to fortify their camp, and surrounded it with ditches and intrenchments. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Atlanta is surrounded by beautiful scenery, and also by many traces of the war, such as intrenchments and breastworks. Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly He became prudent, adopted a defensive policy, fought behind intrenchments or just in front of fortifications to which he could retire for safety, and waited to be attacked. Ulysses S. Grant East of Lake Vennachar, in the moor of Bochastle, are some traces of the Roman occupation, in the form of mounds and intrenchments. Lady of the Lake No Rebels were found outside the works, but upon the hills within the intrenchments dark masses of men could be seen, some busily at work with axes and shovels. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field It was of a square form, surrounded with large and deep intrenchments, and fenced with strong palisades. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) With their head-quarters at the Porte St. Martin, and pushing out their intrenchments on both sides of the river, before the dawn a large part of the city was under their control. Louis Philippe Makers of History Series Expecting to make an offensive campaign and meet the enemy at Corinth, he had not enjoined intrenchment of the temporary camp. Ulysses S. Grant On the same day, at Concord, less than four hundred undisciplined militia met a regiment of the enemy, fired upon them, put them to flight, and compelled them to retire to their intrenchments at Boston. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier The Southern soldiers were kept in the intrenchments, in the rifle-pits, and ditches, to be in readiness to repel an assault. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field Do you call this frail rampart of osiers and reeds an intrenchment? Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora As they could not be everywhere, the intrenchments of the populace rose in various parts of the city, unopposed, with inconceivable rapidity, and with almost military precision. Louis Philippe Makers of History Series Unable to carry the intrenchments, I directed the men to lie down and not return the fire. The County Regiment A Sketch of the Second Regiment of Connecticut Volunteer Heavy Artillery, Originally the Nineteenth Volunteer Infantry, in the Civil War When we got there, we found ourselves close to a small intrenchment, and the men in it opened fire on us. Ben Comee A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59 What if the Rebels, with their superior force, should march out from their intrenchments and make an attack? My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field He had calculated that the struggle would last a great part of the night, and that conquered or conquering, the adventurers would not dare, during the following day, to leave their intrenchments. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora On the field of Chalmette, a few miles below New Orleans, the opposing armies threw up intrenchments from the same soft ooze and mud, so close they now stood to each other. How the Flag Became Old Glory Within their intrenchments the British were watching for reënforcements that were fated never to come. Lafayette This was an intrenchment front, sloping as he approached it, but with a sheer drop of some three feet on the other side. Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants or, Handling Their First Real Commands The Rebels fled in confusion from the four-gun battery, running up the hill to the intrenchments above. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field The noble animal, excited by the spur, leaped over the intrenchments overthrown by the Indians, and the two were soon side by side. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora Then, with our baggage, we joined those of our men who had stayed to guard the intrenchments. The True Story Book Around the village he built a series of fortifications consisting of seven redoubts and six batteries on the land side, and these he connected by intrenchments. Lafayette The English General Prideaux was killed by the bursting of a shell in his own intrenchments, but Sir William Johnson took the command, and nothing could withstand that brave and skilful fellow. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France General Grant determined to place his army in position on the hills surrounding the fort, throw up intrenchments, and wait till the gunboats could be repaired. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field The first, while he defended himself, yet cast an eye over the whole of the intrenchments; but it was with the greatest difficulty that amidst the tumult he could make heard his orders and advice. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora We fought them a whole hour, under cover of the first intrenchment, which we had taken, and which commanded them, being higher up the mountain side. The True Story Book As soon as a sufficient number were assembled, they were at once marshaled in battle array, and, descending from the mountains, they made a furious onset upon the intrenchments of the enemy. Pyrrhus Makers of History The victor of Pollentia appeared for the rescue with the last army which the empire could raise, surrounded the enemy with strong intrenchments, and forced them to retire. Ancient States and Empires But just at this moment General Buckner’s brigades come out of their intrenchments. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field One point in the intrenchment had given way before the incessant attacks; and here, dead or wounded, its defenders had yielded to enemies who seemed to swarm from the ground. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora Continuing our journey, we passed one more Spanish intrenchment, where, since the news of our victory had gone before us, we found no resistance. The True Story Book They first beat the assailants back from the points where they were endeavoring to gain admission, and then, encouraged by their success, they sallied forth from their intrenchments, and became assailants in their turn. Pyrrhus Makers of History An intrenchment is a breastwork or wall, with a trench or ditch running along the outside. The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief There are six pieces of artillery and another brigade behind the inner intrenchments, all ready to pour their fire upon the advancing columns. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field His horse followed him once more; and then, if every one had not been too much occupied, they might have seen the outlaw rolling over and over towards an open place in the intrenchments. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora This unexpected assault so utterly upset their plans that the men in the second intrenchment all passed into the lowest one, where they prepared to defend themselves. The True Story Book There was never till quite lately any house of importance on the spot, nor is there any trace of intrenchments to be discovered. Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Here he threw up strong intrenchments, cleared away the undergrowth, and prepared what he called "a charming field for an encounter." The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief Near the intrenchments, where the fight had been fiercest, there were pools of blood. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field In the corner of the intrenchments where they stood, Don Estevan and Cuchillo had to sustain an attack not less furious. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora The officer, being just dismissed with this message when we arrived, shrugged his shoulders with astonishment when he saw us safe back again, and mounted on the horses of his comrades of the intrenchments. The True Story Book All this had passed in the course of a couple of minutes The enemy had made a fresh stand, and were forcing our troops back upon the intrenchments. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 At noon they opened fire on the intrenchments. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) No intrenchments were thrown up on the hills and along the ridges. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field Instruction is ordinarily given on even ground, but practice should also be had on uneven ground, especially in the attack and defense of intrenchments. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition These intrenchments commanded the river which ran the length of the valley, into which it was absolutely necessary for us to descend, there being no other way. The True Story Book On the occasions to which reference is made the burgher forces were found to be posted on high ground, behind rocks or in intrenchments, with fine open ground in front of them. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 On April 13, the Bavarians and Saxons stormed the intrenchments of Dueppel. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) There was a line of intrenchments between the two forts, enclosing the town. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field |
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