| 单词 | reconnoiter |
| 例句 | I had already done a little hiking to the west around Rangeley and Flagstaff Lakes, in the week before Katz came, as a kind of reconnoiter, so I felt as if I knew the terrain. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “The troops are reconnoitered in the back parking lot.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Although he did all that he was told, he did not hesitate to make suggestions as well, particularly when it came to reconnoitering and looking for signs of danger. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’re going to reconnoiter this situation for ourselves. Black Boar isn’t far off and once we see what Hatchet’s up to, we can send someone back to base with concrete information.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He was in an unhurried, reconnoitering mood, with time to go to a rocky edge and take a glimpse of the near-vertical scree down which he would shortly have to throw himself. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I decided to go out to reconnoiter and see how stranded we might be. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Besides, he wanted time both to reconnoiter the way to Watership and to organize the expedition. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, Hazel had said that there was nothing for it but to cross the open pasture and under Silver’s direction they had crossed it, with Dandelion running ahead to reconnoiter. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He got away from Mr. Charrington and went down the stairs alone, so as not to let the old man see him reconnoiter- ing the street before stepping out of the door. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “We have four weeks to reconnoiter the plant, get information on the German guards, and check on the landing site.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, the United States is involved in two wars, but that did not deter the style mob from reconnoitering at Doursoux. Fashion Diary: The Anonymous, the Rediscovered and the Camouflaged 2010-03-09T00:27:00Z Just reconnoiter at Christmas and talk about your future then. Social Q’s: Everyones a Skeptic 2013-08-22T22:54:44Z DK was to be that base, and those first squads were sent in to reconnoiter the area and begin the process of building guerilla zones. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part Two 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z She was a one-woman sleeper cell on Sunday, reconnoitering the supply shack, preparing it for infiltration and then, finally, stealing the guns that later went unappreciated by her cohorts. 'The Walking Dead' Recap: Don't Mess with Carol 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z She later goes to Pizza Portal, to do a little reconnoitering for Boyd. 'Justified' Recap: Ava Sticks to Boyd, and Her Own Dark Side 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z When Liddy and Hunt go to reconnoiter the psychiatrist’s office, they wear terrible wigs by way of disguise. Review: 'White House Plumbers' reenacts the mishaps of Watergate's operatives for laughs 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Top executives have shifted their attention to other countries that they can more easily reconnoiter. China’s Communist Party Congress: What It Means for Business 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z A week later, Chelsea Gerlach was sitting in a hotel room, preparing to reconnoiter a potential target, when she saw on TV that a pair of planes had crashed into the World Trade Center. The Rise and Fall of America’s Environmentalist Underground 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Also near Odesa, Ukraine shot down a Russian unmanned aerial drone as it was reconnoitering military sites, the local authorities said. Russia Fires Missile Barrage at Ukrainian Cities and Military Targets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z “It is a fact that the Japanese navy has been reconnoitering the Pacific Coast more or less continually and for a considerable period of time, testing and feeling out the American defenses.” Column: The talk of raising a statue to Earl Warren would force a reckoning with his racist record 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z On Aug. 18, 2009, two days before a national election, I was supposed to partner with Afghan army forces to reconnoiter local polling sites. Opinion | I fought and bled in Afghanistan. I still think America is right to accept defeat. 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z So exciting that I forgot an important fact of L.A. life: If you agree to meet someone who chooses a lunch spot in Brentwood, you need to reconnoiter the parking situation. Leave time to park, don't talk at the movies and 10 more things to remember as L.A. reopens 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Among other key assignments is unleashing a Mars helicopter that reconnoiters the immediate environs around its chosen landing site, an ancient lake-delta system that might harbor signs of fossilized microbial life. As Perseverance Approaches Mars, Scientists Debate Its Sampling Strategy 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Some of BepiColombo’s instruments that were designed to study Mercury can also be utilized to reconnoiter Venus’s atmosphere, the mission’s scientists say. Is There Life on Venus? These Missions Could Find It 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z “We found the location in question after a short reconnoiter of the beach along the St. Johns River near the jetties,” he wrote. 2 wooden shipwrecks discovered on Florida beach 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Still to be sorted out is when and how Mars 2020’s samples would be retrieved, as well as the order in which the rover would reconnoiter the workshop’s favored exploration sites. Scientists Double Down on Landing Sites for Sample-Collecting Mars Rover 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Planet, a company in San Francisco that owns swarms of tiny satellites, reconnoitered the secretive nuclear test site. Satellite Images of North Korea Show Landslides at Nuclear Test Site 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Forty years ago, robots were already regularly reconnoitering the inner solar system, but the outlands of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and beyond were largely undiscovered country. "The Farthest" Brings NASA's Voyager Missions Back to Earth 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z But he felt he needed one pitch to reconnoiter. Ex-Mariner Ron Wright grateful for lone MLB game that did not go well 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z But he said there was evidence of Russian “reconnoitering, intrusion on certain voter rolls” in unnamed American states. James Comey refuses to tell Senate if FBI is investigating Trump-Russia links 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Five of the six spacecraft now reconnoitering Mars loop around the planet in a polar or near-polar orbit, which limits them to viewing any point on Mars just twice each martian day. Small gulf nation to probe mysteries of martian atmosphere in 2020 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z At the bond hearing, Zeager, the prosecutor, said Carroll “took a good amount of time to reconnoiter.” Robbers hid GPS device on casino patron’s car to find his Md. home, police say 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z The obvious reconnoiter to this is, what in fact is your intention? Macklemore raps about White Privilege – while reaping its rewards 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z For lunch we reconnoiter at Royal Street Cafe at the Silver Lake Lodge, a fine bistro, where we re-warm our bods and reenergize over a fine meal. Utah skiing at Deer Valley, Solitude offers Rocky Mountain adventures 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Australia, global warming, scientific research into the Pacific’s deep-sea hydrothermal vents and the disquieting die-off of its coral are also reconnoitered. How the Pacific is the portal to the future 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Our plan had been to reconnoiter Nez Perce this afternoon and then establish a high camp from which to explore the best possible descents. Why Jimmy Chin Takes Pictures While Climbing and Skiing Mountains 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Groups of bodies were found by officials sent last week to the town of Damasak to reconnoiter a possible return of residents to the now-deserted town. Nigeria Says It Rescued Hundreds From Suspected Boko Haram Territory 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z In the first incident, a group of Israeli officers reconnoitering and studying the Israeli side of the border were injured. Israel Still Looking for a Victory in Gaza 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Just 19, he was assigned to naval intelligence, which dropped him in Nazi-occupied, heavily fortified Normandy to reconnoiter enemy positions, minefields and potential obstacles a few days before the beach landings. A brotherhood born of heroes in Normandy D-day landings 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Awakened by the attack, Romesha moved under intense enemy fire to reconnoiter and seek reinforcements before returning to action with the support of an assistant gunner, the citation said. Vet who fought off Taliban attack awarded Medal of Honor 2013-02-11T21:33:28Z For all Lockner knew when he flew over Urmul to reconnoiter, the hamlet might have been Osama bin Laden’s secret compound. Courage and malfeasance in Afghanistan: “Anyone we drop off will die” 2012-11-18T13:00:00Z An American friend from his prewar Paris days, Robert Wernick, now 94, reminded me in an e-mail of the time during training when my father's commanding officer: .commanded him to reconnoiter a hill. At War Blog: In a Little-Known WWII Battle, a Father's Experience Becomes a Daughter's Journey 2012-08-23T21:14:04Z We spend the rest of the day reconnoitering the sand bores by plunging in and sizing up a reef quickly, then moving on if necessary, collecting rubble, and picking sponges. Scientist at Work Blog: A Healthier Reef, Holding a Mystery 2012-07-19T14:57:01Z From that time on, for two weeks, Washington thoroughly reconnoitered the country round about between Philadelphia and the Chesapeake. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z "If you will put me ashore, I will reconnoiter it." The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z The troops slept on their arms, and Brown and his officers passed the hours in silently and cautiously reconnoitering the shores of the lake. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z He had proceeded but two miles, when he came in sight of a group of British officers on horseback, evidently reconnoitering. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Two long, weary hours we watched for Bruin, and then, everything being quiet, climbed down, stiff and sore, parted the brushes cautiously and reconnoitered. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z At length, after the premises had been thoroughly reconnoitered, the crew of the cutter were permitted to go on shore. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z Three of Ulysses’ best men were sent ashore to reconnoiter: but they had not gone very far before they met the natives, seated under their favorite trees, banqueting on their sweet food. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z After a careful reconnoitering of the path, they ventured into it with many misgivings, but could see no sign of the head hunters. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z Wharton. ÷ boat, a vessel employed to carry dispatches or to reconnoiter; a dispatch boat. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z They went from street to street reconnoitering for houses or shops that had not yet been visited. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z They left to reconnoiter; and it was then that Jackson discovered his loss. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Evidently the nymph had just concluded to emerge from her hiding place to reconnoiter. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The guard of the royalists was neglected, and he found no trouble in reconnoitering the encampment. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z Dr. Kane scrambled up a familiar hill that was near and reconnoitered. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The beasts were coming up stealthily, moving a foot or two, and then stopping to reconnoiter. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z He said it was about noon, and he would go back to dinner and send out a reconnoitering party. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z Had he strolled out thus early to reconnoiter his territory? Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z Moreover, he was walking stealthily; and pausing every now and then as if to reconnoiter. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z They stopped, Mary took the reins and the doctor went to reconnoiter. The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z There the same man, in company with only six musketeers as a guard, personally reconnoitered the coast and river, with great valor and risk. 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 After reconnoitering a little, we discovered a rebel battery of eight guns, that kept up a harassing fire upon our lines. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z “Oh, for reconnoitering you mean; all right old fellow, I will bring it, tell him.” Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z While he was reconnoitering from that lofty position, he heard the following conversation between two calves in the cow-house:— First Calf. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Atherton started to draw it from his pocket; then, with an apologetic half laugh, thrust it back again, walked to the door, and cautiously reconnoitered. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z Two leaders of the band then go off to reconnoiter, while the others rest. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z I was sent to reconnoiter and find out about them, and when I had got within a short distance of them, I saw a long line of them dismounted, behind the fence. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z The third day after my arrival I went out with a reconnoitering expedition, under command of General M. It was entirely composed of cavalry. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z He therefore stole forth to reconnoiter and to see what he could discover. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z The battle of Fleurus, in 1794, was won by the French over the Austrians principally through the aid of balloon reconnoitering; and similar service was occasionally performed by the balloon in our own war. Lecture on Artificial Flight Given by request at the Academy of Natural Sciences 2011-11-24T03:00:42.240Z The tragic theme of the opera; a gruesome sequence of minor thirds, takes this opportunity to stalk into the orchestra and reconnoiter, like an undertaker looking over the premises before he is really needed. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z I remained there over night, and in the morning resumed my work, and by noon had thoroughly reconnoitered the locality, without having discovered any detachments of the enemy. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z In this manner we had traveled about half an hour, when we suddenly encountered a reconnoitering party of the Federals, cavalry in advance, and infantry in the rear. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z "They all started on a reconnoitering trip at five this morning," was the reply. The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z In reconnoitering the chief outworks of the Mexicans by which he was still opposed, General Scott found that there were several of great importance. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z On February 28 a strong reconnoitering party of infantry, artillery, and cavalry, moved forward, and without opposition occupied Charlestown. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z We had been discovered by the forage party while on the fence, and directly a man was seen dashing across the fields toward us, on horseback, to reconnoiter. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z Soon after the balloon began slowly to descend, and when we next saw him it was with spyglass in hand, reconnoitering the rebel works. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z The boys were relieved to see the great circle on the control planes of the machine in the distance, which showed them it was a French reconnoitering airplane. The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z Topcliffe was with them; and Catesby, who reconnoitered their proceedings from a window of the dwelling, inferred from his gestures that he was against the assault. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z At daylight a reconnoitering party was sent out toward the city. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z I rode on to within two hundred yards of the bridge, and there I left my mule and went forward to reconnoiter. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z Greene, Wayne, and Cadwallader, with a Party of light horse, were ordered on a reconnoitering Party towards the forts. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z A reconnoitering journey was proposed, as, during the night, faint whistles of locomotives could be heard coming from the east. The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z They sat down the three parrot-cages, which they had carried themselves from the wharf, and then went up to the windows and reconnoitered through the shutters. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The companies remained at Martinsburg six weeks and then returned to camp, as the threatened attack proved to be an alarm, the rebels reconnoitering and then retiring. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z What was that?—down the road which crossed theirs, where they had just reconnoitered for a sound! "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z The discussion, however, was ended by Charlie, who had skipped off to reconnoiter and 46 now appeared running at full speed around the side of the house. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z "That is our machine, and we have been reconnoitering." The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z The Maid submitted briefly and spiritedly the plan of attack that she had matured and modified after the several reconnoitering tours which she had made during the last three days. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z We tried it, barely getting past a couple of badly washed-out parts of the dirt road before we encountered a neighbor couple who had been out reconnoitering. Witness: Trapped on a mountain "island" by Irene 2011-08-31T00:21:51Z Fray Marcos had sent him on ahead for a few days of reconnoitering and then to wait. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z Rising, he went out-of-doors to reconnoiter, and consider what was best to do next. No title 2011-08-23T02:00:29.833Z The Doctor, too, had at first suggested, and with perfect correctness, that to try a difficult side of a mountain before reconnoitering the other was bad mountaineering, to say the least. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z On the 18th the Federals sent a couple of small boats into the mouth of the river to reconnoiter, but they were soon driven back by our pickets. Life in the Confederate Army Being Personal Experiences of a Private Soldier in the Confederate Army 2011-08-19T02:00:11.243Z We reached the Tarn Rock, half a league from here, at nightfall, and reconnoitered Carleton’s camp. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z Four months after this, Aug. 22, 1777, while on a reconnoitering trip, Dr. Cornelius was surprised and taken prisoner by the British, at East Chester. Journal of Dr. Elias Cornelius, a Revolutionary Surgeon 2011-08-12T02:00:23.570Z Not fancying the idea of a drop of that distance, the young detective crawled to the ridge, to reconnoiter. No title 2011-08-23T02:00:29.833Z All partook of the meal ravenously, and then emerged to reconnoiter the surroundings. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Having warned its master, the two reconnoitered and then came on together. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z Two of the soldiers reconnoitered, and then signaled that the buffalo were in sight. Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z Then Sun Bird selected White Otter and Sitting Eagle to go forward on foot to reconnoiter the cottonwoods. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z He reconnoitered Williamsburg, but found it was too strong to be forced. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z After reconnoitering the premises, and finding no one present, but all appearances of the hasty flight of the occupants, the dragoons dismounted, tethered their horses and detailed a guard. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z When half an hour had passed without a sign he reconnoitered to find Minerva, and to his surprise she, too, had disappeared. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z Here, one of my Youghioghany friends, who had not yet got over his penchant for grizzly bears, returned from reconnoitering the bushes, with the cry of this prairie monster with a cub. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Running Dog and a companion scouted to the westward, Feather Dog and Proud Hawk again reconnoitered toward the east, and Sun Bird, Sitting Eagle and the lad, Dancing Rabbit, rode in advance. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z I managed the machine, and he did the reconnoitering. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z The plan of reconnoitering the coast with laden Manila galleons was now given up for one of exploring in light vessels sent out from the ports of Mexico. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z And he also reflected that he had plenty of spare time in which to reconnoiter. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z The trembling Indians hardly dared to come in sight of him, and all the reconnoitering had to be done by Myers. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z He had planned to move along the ravine until he was opposite the pool, and then wait until he could send scouts to reconnoiter the grove under cover of the night. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z When McKee neared this entrance he stopped his horse and reconnoitered. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z At daybreak, Havelock sent Colonel Tytler, with the eighteen volunteer horse, to reconnoiter. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z Now they run forward swiftly; now halt suddenly, while Charlie creeps ahead to reconnoiter the ground over which they must go. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z Winnie and I reconnoitered, and as we opened the door into the turret she told me her plan. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z As the war party drew near the ravine Sun Bird ordered a halt while he sent scouts forward to reconnoiter. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z At last, however, the French officers came up to reconnoiter, and we knew it was true. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z Some of the warriors proposed riding back to the ridge with Painted Weasel to reconnoiter. Three Sioux Scouts 2011-05-27T02:00:18.760Z The success of the expedition depended on the right decision, so Captain Lewis concluded to encamp until reconnoitering columns could examine the two forks. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z He had ordered the thorough reconnoitering of the river bank opposite the north end of Missionary Ridge—where Sherman afterward crossed with a view of a flank attack there. Chattanooga and Chickamauga Reprint of Gen. H. V. Boynton's letters to the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, August, 1888. 2011-05-10T02:00:58.760Z Then he planned to go into hiding and send scouts under cover of the darkness to locate the Blackfeet ponies and reconnoiter about the village. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z He did not have to consult anyone, it wasn't necessary to reconnoiter the ground; the map would go in with the morning report and all would be happy. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z He believed that the main company had stopped some distance out on the plain to wait until one or more unmounted scouts could steal up to the water-hole to reconnoiter. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z As the last planks were laid, a squadron of Uhlans, which had been held in readiness, dashed across, and deploying fanshape, advanced to reconnoiter the country on the other side. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z On reaching Accomac, my boy, I found the Conic Section of the Mackerel Brigade reconnoitering in force after a pullet they had seen the night before. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z They had little doubt that he was a scout reconnoitering in advance of a force of their foes. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z Here we stayed a couple of days, while our reconnoitering details went forward and familiarized themselves with the position. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z Far in advance of them, however, was a company of picked scouts whose duty was to locate the buffaloes and reconnoiter the country over which the hunters would advance to surround the herd. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z I will go to the edge of the wood and reconnoiter," she said, rising a little unsteadily, "while you wash your hands and face. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z Harford and Irene still sat their saddles, the girl holding rein on the horse ridden by Jane, who evidently had reconnoitered that he might not miss them on his promised return. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z On the night of March 2nd, 1862, Lieutenant Colonel Hogg with two hundred men, started out in an attempt to reconnoiter Columbus, Kentucky. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z “I would suggest that Tano make a reconnoitering visit before Mercedes goes, as a leader of a forlorn hope,” said Rosario. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z Therefore, they determined to leave their hiding place, and ride boldly to the ridge to reconnoiter. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z "I will reconnoiter our position while you make your toilet," she said, and slipped out of sight among the trees. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z When the reconnoitering party reappeared, Singleton was with them, porters at his beck, in his hand Miss Greta's ticket, passport, and German and Dutch money to the value of twenty pounds. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z Shortly before the surrender, while reconnoitering in the Black River swamp, he was shot by one of the enemy from a concealed position. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z The captain of the battery, on reconnoitering his position, found that the farmhouse and its buildings occupied nearly the center of a mound about three hundred paces in diameter. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z It remained in sight some time, and it was evident that the cautious scout was carefully reconnoitering the plain. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z Having taken some repose, and being desirous of reconnoitering the narrow field in which they were, they traversed it at once from north to south. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Out in the street I stopped and reconnoitered. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z The enemy's lines were closely reconnoitered and in the afternoon, Captain Hotaling, who kept close watch, became satisfied that something unusual was going on within the enemy's lines. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z Bidding them remain behind, he went to reconnoiter. Polaris of the Snows 2011-03-02T03:00:28.900Z They said that they had little doubt that Pawnee scouts were already creeping forward to reconnoiter the village. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z They are frequently designated by special names connected with their principal mission or their composition; as, reconnoitering patrols, combat patrols, visiting patrols, officer's patrols. Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z A dark figure had come across the lawn in the rear of the house, walked up to the door without reconnoitering, and disappeared within. The Carleton Case 2011-01-24T03:00:17.240Z The remainder of the day was spent by us in reconnoitering. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z The window was still sound, and Miss Jerusha, cautiously approaching it, began prudently to reconnoiter before going any farther. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z When they failed to discover them, they separated and reconnoitered in different directions. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z You will also reconnoiter the stream for a distance of 3 miles both above and below the bridge for fords suitable for infantry. Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z I was then quite a stranger in Washington, and localities were not as familiar to me as they afterward became, and I therefore preferred to reconnoiter by daylight, to depending upon a survey after nightfall. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z Twenty-six of our company, of which the writer was one, were sent out to reconnoiter when our presence drew the battery fire. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z Finally Olive sent the two men who took care of the private stables to reconnoiter. The Ranch Girls at Home Again 2011-01-13T03:01:04.363Z As they eventually crept within bow-shot of the lodges, White Otter again asked them to wait, while he went forward to reconnoiter. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z He spent the hours from dawn, when the rain ceased, in careful reconnoitering. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z A short time after we left her on the banks of the Black Lake, the Gulyash and Peti returned from their reconnoitering expedition. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z After our arrival at Fort Henry, Captain Hotaling went out with a platoon of sixteen men to reconnoiter Fort Donelson, eleven miles distant. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z The sound of the overturned chair brought Effie May on a reconnoitering expedition to the upper landing of the stairs, which commanded an unsuspected view of the library. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z Feeling sure that they would climb the ridge to reconnoiter the country beyond, the young Sioux realized that his predicament was serious. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z On the sixteenth Napoleon reconnoitered, on the seventeenth there was a skirmish, and on the eighteenth there were again a push and counterpush. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z What I want of you is simply this: Take as many men with you as you wish, and reconnoiter the country as far as you think best, and report to me as often as possible. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z At one time, indeed, he came very near capturing a Confederate ram, being only prevented by failing to find the key of the box containing his spectacles in time to reconnoiter the wily foe. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z The nine men, including five who British news reports said were of Bangladeshi origin, were accused of offenses that included reconnoitering targets, conspiring to cause explosions and testing incendiary material. British Police Charge 9 on Terror Offenses 2010-12-27T15:38:12Z When he returned he said that he had reconnoitered the ridge and the plain on both sides of it, and was convinced that the approach to the Ute camp was unguarded. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z The nine men, five of whom were said in British news reports to be of Bangladeshi origin, were accused of offenses including reconnoitering targets, conspiracy to cause explosions and testing incendiary material. British Police Charge 9 on Terror Offenses 2010-12-27T15:38:12Z Upon reaching the officer, the young sergeant found that he was anxious to send a message to President Castro, and at the same time to reconnoiter the country between them and the capital. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z The men, five of whom were said in British news reports to be of Bangladeshi origin, were accused of offenses including reconnoitering targets, conspiracy to cause explosions and testing incendiary material. British Police Charge 9 on Terror Offenses 2010-12-27T09:23:13Z Vigilant sentinels were watching every point in the wood, and, at last, they discovered several Indians reconnoitering them. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z As a precaution, therefore, White Otter and Feather Dog proceeded some distance ahead of their companions, reconnoitering from the ridges and keeping a sharp watch for enemies. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z Typically, a team of agents reconnoiters the target and his routines over a period of months, assessing vulnerabilities and opportunities to escape afterward. Is Israel's Mossad Targeting Iran's Nuclear Scientists? 2010-12-01T18:25:00Z According to Huntford, the “first known use of the ski in regular warfare” was on March 6, 1200, when a Norwegian ruler, Sverre, ordered a patrol of skiers to reconnoiter a rebel army’s positions. Soldiers Practicing the Art of Sport 2010-02-19T19:14:00Z Several times next day during the still-hunt old Bazil would leave the doctor to await his return, while he would go forward reconnoitering carefully so there might be no mistake. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. You were scouts, then, sent to reconnoiter the Indians, I suppose. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z He knew that to learn the identity of these people he must get near enough to reconnoiter while the light from the fire made it possible to see them. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z "At the Rhine-Marne Canal, as the result of a reconnoitering thrust, North American soldiers were brought in as prisoners." The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. High and motionless in the sky a great bird poised to reconnoiter then sailed and wheeled and dove. The Trail of Conflict We have many officers out reconnoitering the country and the enemy. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Jenkins, as it afterward turned out, was in the wood reconnoitering the fort when the shot was fired which had well-nigh been so fatal to him. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z First of all, he felt quite sure that the rider was a scout reconnoitering in advance of a war party. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z Silently steaming along just inside the bar, I had a good opportunity to reconnoiter the whole fleet at anchor between me and the camp fires on Morris Island. A brief sketch of the work of Matthew Fontaine Maury during the war, 1861-1865 Stars appeared dimly, reconnoitered for a moment, then shone with steady brilliancy. The Trail of Conflict She crept forth upon the dock to reconnoiter. Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway For over two hours Dingle reconnoitered the flat-boat, and all the time kept himself carefully concealed from it. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z Sitting Eagle had gone forward to reconnoiter, and Feather Dog advised the war party to wait in the ravine until the scout returned. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z Then he ascended a tall spear of timothy, perched himself atop of the bearded head and reconnoitered. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies On the rustic bridge that spanned the stream he stopped to reconnoiter then went on and rounded the clump of cottonwoods that screened the Bear Creek buildings from his view. The Trail of Conflict So they reconnoitered the walls carefully, borrowed a coal-hammer from old Stumps, bought some big nails, and after one or two attempts scaled the School, and possessed themselves of huge quantities of fives'-balls. Tom Brown at Rugby The night influences would be softer, less cruel—and less exact, but he would go first by darkness and reconnoiter the ground—unless his riddle were solved before. The Key to Yesterday After they had picketed the ponies the two scouts crawled to the top of the rise to reconnoiter. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z It was the Southern slope of the spur, and after a little reconnoitering he discovered that it was the selfsame spur on which fire-fighting headquarters had been established. Unexplored! Instead of that, that insignificant fellow, Marquard, whom I met below, has his equipage, and graciously nods as he drives by, after reconnoitering me from top to toe through his gold spectacles. The Children of the World The American army advanced in order of battle, and when in the immediate neighbourhood of the enemy, the reconnoitering parties brought in intelligence of the dispositions Proctor had made. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact Our Colonel Butler then sent forward four of his best officers, who reconnoitered the ground in the enemy's front like so many engineers marking the place for a bastion. Last Words When the lone scout reconnoitering in advance of the war party collided with the Sioux he believed that he had found the enemy, and raced back to warn his companions. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z With his head on a level with the deck Larry paused to reconnoiter the situation. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy The cave lord decided to spend that time in reconnoitering. The Return of Tharn Better send some one to reconnoiter—some one not known to be connected with your office. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus We now began to find the difference between quarters and camp, for the General thought it necessary to send out frequent reconnoitering parties and pickets, in order to guard against surprise. Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan As daylight strengthened, White Otter crept up the bank to reconnoiter. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z A Negro may have attempted to steal out, or some strange Negro may be trying to steal in, or some prowling white, or free black, has been reconnoitering. To Cuba and Back Amael himself, forgetting for a moment the sorrow into which his mother's just severity plunged him, dried his face that was moist with tears and took a few steps forward to reconnoiter. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess They crossed the chasm by the rope bridge in safety, and finally reached the summit, where the governor extinguished his light, and stopped to reconnoiter. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone After we had watered our horses at a stream in the bottom of a ravine, about a half mile distant, we proceeded to reconnoiter the situation. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure He planned to picket his pony in the ravine, and then hurry across the plain on foot to reconnoiter the camp of the mysterious horsemen. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z The next morning we set sail to reconnoiter a cape which we saw at a distance, and which the pilot told us was the island of Yucatan. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. At nine o'clock the next morning General Slocum, at the head of a strong reconnoitering column, rode into Atlanta, and the mayor made a formal surrender of the place. The Greater Republic A History of the United States On reconnoitering the works from this point, the Americans appeared to be much more strongly posted than he had imagined, and he immediately sent over to General Gage for more forces. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools It was about the middle of the afternoon and we had been so busy reconnoitering that we probably had not discovered it at first. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure He had not gone far, however, when he heard an owl calling in the vicinity of the pool, and he knew that the scouts who had been sent forward to reconnoiter were calling their companions. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z Often you will have to dismount for the purpose of clearing trail, helping the pack train, tightening ropes, or reconnoitering. Camp and Trail A reconnoitering party in attempting to reach that point was turned back by the open water. The Greater Republic A History of the United States He did not decline the offer of the Justice, perhaps the pedantic little man might serve as a reconnoitering party, to find out where, and in what condition, the enemy was. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Plainly this lay no longer in the direction of his inn; but the hope of a little more light tempted him forward to reconnoiter. International Short Stories English When he believed that he was within hailing distance, he stopped to reconnoiter. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z After three hours of skirmishing, deliberation, and reconnoitering, General Sullivan determined to divide his force, turn the enemy's left, and attack simultaneously in front and flank. The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's Campaign Against the Western Indians With an Introduction, Copious Historical Notes, and Maps of the Battle-field of Newtown and Groveland Ambuscade "I am the lieutenant reconnoitering in the service of his Excellency, Michael Apafi," declaimed the former student, with pathetic distress. The Golden Age in Transylvania Then we saw to it the boat was so nearly concealed by the foliage that she would not be seen save after careful search, and we set out to reconnoiter the premises. Commodore Barney's Young Spies A Boy's Story of the Burning of the City of Washington Ascertaining that a French reconnoitering detachment was near his camp, and believing their intentions hostile, he determined to anticipate them. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia It was evident, however, that they thought it quite unnecessary to send riders farther out on the plain to reconnoiter beyond sight of the sentinels. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z On reaching the town Boyd halted his forces at the suburbs, himself and one of his men reconnoitered the place, then rejoined the party and concealed themselves in the woods near the town. The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's Campaign Against the Western Indians With an Introduction, Copious Historical Notes, and Maps of the Battle-field of Newtown and Groveland Ambuscade Kate, reconnoitering at daybreak, brought back word that he was raging around the house with three other drunken men. Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half On the foremost fluorescent screens Lee saw it start: Small groups of warriors reconnoitering into no-man's-land and quickly darting back again.... The Brain "Not much," was the response; "I'm going to do some reconnoitering while I've got the chance." The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam It was only circuitous, because of the need to stay under cover, to reconnoiter every few yards, to choose the most sheltered course rather than the most direct. The Thing in the Attic They set down the cage, crept forward to the river and reconnoitered the bank. Northern Diamonds Chahda was instructed to go there at once and start reconnoitering while they waited for the party from the States. The Caves of Fear A match was pulled out and struck; the premises examined and reconnoitered. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things I had been reconnoitering the ground, and the rebel column charged us sharply and without warning. The Battle of Allatoona, October 5th, 1864 That nearly put a stop to my reconnoitering. Adventures and Reminiscences of a Volunteer A Drummer Boy from Maine In view of this danger, they sent Maurice at once to reconnoiter the place, which was not more than a quarter of a mile distant. Northern Diamonds On reconnoitering the respective groups it became evident that we could not reach the cows without first breaking through the herd of bulls, and this we prepared to do at once. The Indian Captive A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Matthew Brayton in his thirty-four years of captivity among the Indians of north-western America On May 14th the "Cavadonga" was sent out on a reconnoitering expedition up the river. 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 lancers wheeled to reconnoiter, and then came on at a trot. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia When I first entered, I reconnoitered by stepping up to the bar and ordering a drink. When the Cock Crows For some time they reconnoitered the cabin cautiously. Northern Diamonds With his heart pounding, Van Dam stepped into the drawing-room and reconnoitered from a front window. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure On April 7th a reconnoitering expedition went out to investigate the enemy's position to the east of Quingua in the vicinity of Bag Bag. 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 were neither so quiet nor secret in our movements as not to attract attention from the town, and shortly we could discern boats stealing along the shadows of the bluff, evidently reconnoitering. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia Slowly they approached the shore, and landing carefully reconnoitered, but nothing was observed to warrant their caution. Frontier Boys in the South Seas They ventured forward hesitatingly, reconnoitered, and approached the door. Northern Diamonds The question is, how can we reconnoiter the island? The Pirates of Shan This position had been accurately located several days previously by a reconnoitering party. 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 night a strict watch was kept, and twice old Benson went out to reconnoiter. Boys of The Fort Or, A Young Captain's Pluck Could it be that one of the thieves was reconnoitering the Hollow? The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Early the next morning they paddled up the river to the point where Mac's blazed trail came down to the shore, and set out to reconnoiter the den. Northern Diamonds Chahda was an expert at reconnoitering, and he had had plenty of experience himself. The Pirates of Shan A reconnoitering party of cavalry encountered a large body of insurgents and the fire was so withering that Major Bell was forced to retire. 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 taxi jerked to a stop at the corner opposite the hotel, and Swanson, after reconnoitering carefully, led the way across the street and into the caf�. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant B, 2nd U. S. Cavalry was riding with eighty men towards Fairfax Court House to reconnoiter the country in the vicinity of the court house. A History of the Town of Fairfax Upon reconnoitering the country about the bridge, it was found that the information as to its not being fortified was entirely false. The Fourth Massachusetts Cavalry in the Closing Scenes of the War for the Maintenance of the Union, from Richmond to Appomatox They remained in the house for more than an hour and then reconnoitered the premises, at one time passing very near our place of hiding. The Portal of Dreams The following morning the boat passed Santa Ana, where two three-inch Krupp guns had been captured by the Idaho troops, and reconnoitered the native position in the woods beyond. 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. About ten o’clock that night we started for the road, which we had reconnoitered and found during the day. In and Out of Rebel Prisons Small reconnoitering parties were sent out daily, but with the exception of a few slight skirmishes, and occasionally a little firing between the picket guards, nothing of importance occurred for a number of days. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. Vols., whose generous Colonel hearing the noise in the night, reconnoitered and finding that we were Union troops, ordered all his cooks up to make us hot coffee. History of the Sixteenth Connecticut Volunteers Perhaps the disappointment of my cursory reconnoiter showed itself in my expression. The Portal of Dreams The enemy, while watchful, was not expecting a night assault from troops that had not reconnoitered the fortifications by daylight. Was General Thomas Slow at Nashville? It was now about sundown, and reconnoitering in different directions, we finally found the road again, and laying down in some weeds, waited for darkness. In and Out of Rebel Prisons Scouting parties were now sent out to reconnoiter, but returned without making any discovery of importance. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. He warned his boys to make as little noise as possible, and went ahead of them some distance, to reconnoiter, slipping along the side of the road, under the shadow of the trees. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign After a long interval of listening and reconnoitering I became convinced that this place of special observance was to-day as neglected as are many churches in Christian lands on week days. The Portal of Dreams Corporal Elliott, while we are attending to the prisoners you go on ahead and reconnoiter. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys Sir, I have the honor to report that I have been across the creek reconnoitering the enemy's lines. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign Detachments were sent out to reconnoiter, but without discovering any signs of the Rebels. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. Shorty took one gun after another and examined it, while Si went forward a little ways to reconnoiter. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign Once a dog barked, and with silent promptness two or three of the younger men melted out into the night to reconnoiter. The Portal of Dreams The Deacon took his position behind a big black walnut, while he reconnoitered the situation, and got his bearings on the clump of willows. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys "Bushwhackers," whispered Si, rising a little to reconnoiter. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign When we had proceeded to within ten miles of the town, a halt was ordered, and some of the Cavalry were sent forward to reconnoiter. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. While the wounded were being gathered up and brought aboard, Gen. Grant rode out some distance to reconnoiter, and almost rode into a body of the enemy. The Struggle for Missouri Harden's reconnoitering parties, and that they said they were sent to take Mr. George's property away and to bring with them old Ham and Aunt Martha. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles They headed for the plane, intending to stop at the edge of the orchard to reconnoiter. The Blue Ghost Mystery Rankin having joined his regiment, as before stated, was ordered to take two hundred men and reconnoiter as near Rogersville as he deemed safe. History of the Seventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry Finally they pulled to a halt and both boys reconnoitered ahead, to find a good way out of the wash and onto the road. The Scarlet Lake Mystery They would give him no information, would not scout nor reconnoiter, and he was continually left in the dark as to the movements of the enemy. The Struggle for Missouri After reconnoitering the position well, the Colonel determined to send his cavalry and one regiment around some distance, so as to cross the stream and strike the enemy's left flank. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles After reconnoitering, they were discovered to be dismounted cavalry, in heavy forces. Lee's Last Campaign Lieutenants Bradley and Jacobs did a piece of reconnoitering on this day for which they deserve great credit. 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. Scotty was skillful at this kind of work, and Rick knew it was best to let him reconnoiter alone. The Scarlet Lake Mystery That night we fortified our picket line, and General Walker reconnoitering his position was wounded and captured. The Southern Soldier Boy A Thousand Shots for the Confederacy Silent now ordered rest and reconnoitering for the next day. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles Rising and reconnoitering the ground, he was gratified to learn that the light was better screened than he had reason to expect, considering the carelessness with which he had kindled it. Through Apache Lands On one occasion, being out reconnoitering with his company, he got so far in advance of his command, that he was surrounded, and on the point of being made prisoner by the enemy. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Here we rested one day, and sent out scouts to reconnoiter. Geronimo's Story of His Life The whole party became so alarmed by his representation of the immense number and headlong advance of the enemy, that, without stopping to fight or reconnoiter, they all came in a hand-gallop to camp. History of Morgan's Cavalry While he was up there reconnoitering, we lay down on the ground, and waited, and talked. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw According to all human reasoning, there was no earthly necessity for any delay upon the part of the attacking Apaches, and yet, for full an hour longer, they maneuvered and reconnoitered, without striking a blow. Through Apache Lands Then taking Adjutant Clelland I reconnoitered the enemy's position, tracing the line of his camp fires, and decided on my plan of assault. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War A dozen Indians, horseback, had ridden forward, reconnoitering. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters Gano had hurried from Baird's mill, with his reinforcements, so rapidly, that he had not given his scouts time to reconnoiter. History of Morgan's Cavalry Before turning in for the night, we reconnoitered our situation. Across Asia on a Bicycle He was reconnoitering in front of the line. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Kautz reconnoitered and found a line of rifle trench, extending along the front, on rapidly rising ground, with a thicket covering. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War It was reconnoitered and found to be undefended. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters General Morgan had come to Liberty on the 19th, in order to reconnoiter with reference to ascertaining the truth of this rumor. History of Morgan's Cavalry After carefully reconnoitering the position, I ventured to present myself at the tent. In The Ranks From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House He was reconnoitering for Jackson, who followed in his track. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Sounding my bugle from various points along the line, almost immediately a reconnoitering force of the enemy appeared at the bridge, and being fired upon returned. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Lieutenant Sibley was directed to take twenty-five picked men, from his regiment, and two scouts; reconnoiter northwestward along the base of the Big Horn Mountains, and find the Sioux village if he could. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters The officer in command talked with his guide for some minutes, sending men to reconnoiter upon each side of the road in the meantime. History of Morgan's Cavalry Here she signed to him to wait whilst she reconnoitered to see that nobody was about the passages. The Grandee This morning, Pegram’s division moved down the right bank of the creek to reconnoiter, when it was vigorously attacked. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Cook, of the Ninth Regiment, who had been captured about a month previous while reconnoitering the enemy's line. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Two or three nights before he and Big Bat had reconnoitered forward twenty miles and had seen several parties of Sioux, only that distance from the main camp. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters After reconnoitering for a short time, he determined on his plan of operations. History of Morgan's Cavalry After reconnoitering the streets and gathering in a few wearers of the gray the regiment was apportioned to various duties. Bugle Blasts Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States He telegraphs back from north of the city that he “cannot find them,” and this body of cavalry is ordered to reconnoiter their position. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital General Roy Stone was sent in advance with a small body of about one hundred men to reconnoiter the road and determine its fitness for military operations. Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... But he was sure that the intruder was still there, reconnoitering the camp. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga We could therefore hope to effect little; and after carefully reconnoitering, without finding a convenient opening, we recontented to move slowly in their front, forcing them to keep up their troublesome precautions. History of Morgan's Cavalry “A reconnoitering force that must have gotten around Lodz in some way,” Colonel Bluekoff told his officers. The Boy Allies with the Cossacks Or, A Wild Dash over the Carpathians The two recognized immediately an antagonism of interests, and spent this first evening of their acquaintance in reconnoitering each other's position with Adelle. Clark's Field Following the attack of the unidentified rocketcraft, El Hassan's party was twice again nearly flushed by reconnoitering planes of unknown origin. Border, Breed Nor Birth Robbie Baker was with his father when, while reconnoitering outside St. Johns, the Green Mountain sharpshooter was killed by an Indian ally of the British. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga They seemed disposed to reconnoiter, and we were not anxious to draw their fire. History of Morgan's Cavalry This band of Cossacks, reconnoitering well ahead of the main advance guard, was probably 1,000 strong; the Austrians opposing them much less. The Boy Allies with the Cossacks Or, A Wild Dash over the Carpathians At the present day the operations of such a reconnoitering party are very much aided by the use of spy-glasses, which are made now with great care expressly for military purposes. Alexander the Great Makers of History Beyond those areas, according to the robot patrols which had reconnoitered there, nothing lived. The Asses of Balaam They reconnoitered our Earth secretly and found it ideal. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 Morgan and Lieutenant Corbett, while reconnoitering near Lexington and seeking highly important information, were captured. History of Morgan's Cavalry The reconnoitering cavalry of the advancing forces gave way to groups of infantry, scattered in loose formation, feeling their way toward the German trenches. The Boy Allies with the Cossacks Or, A Wild Dash over the Carpathians When the evening came on, Alexander followed the reconnoitering party with the main body of the army. Alexander the Great Makers of History Thomas Johns went out and began reconnoitering among the Yankee shop-keepers. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes Don Diego tried to ascertain the forces of the enemy with accuracy; he ordered the ports to be reconnoitered and the presidios to be fortified. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 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. The reconnoitering party drove in the pickets, took the outside rifle pits, and forced the enemy to their breastworks and forts. History of Morgan's Cavalry The reconnoitering force to which the lads were attached dashed down upon the little mountain town, the sun gleaming on their lances and revolver barrels. The Boy Allies with the Cossacks Or, A Wild Dash over the Carpathians While on their way through the woods, they came in sight of this same camp fire, which they approached and reconnoitered. The Wilderness Fugitives Coming to a bayou, I reconnoitered some time. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes The jaguar, hearing their voices, stopped its noise and probably reconnoitered the camp. The Pathless Trail Scouts, sent to reconnoiter, returned declaring that the enemy held all the entrances. History of Morgan's Cavalry “Do you think you are equal to holding this revolver while I go out and reconnoiter?” The Boy Allies with the Cossacks Or, A Wild Dash over the Carpathians If they suspect nothing within, they will send out a party soon to reconnoiter the trail, and reach the river below for water. Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West An open door to his right revealed a corridor similar to the one he had reconnoitered. The Passing of Ku Sui McKay, with a cool smile, explained his abrupt action, meanwhile reconnoitering the dimness for any further sign of the vanished assailant. The Pathless Trail Arriving at the stoop of his home he reconnoitered the avenue in both directions and then looked up at the black windows of the house. Officer 666 After many turnings, at each of which he reconnoitered carefully, he came to a passageway that was damp. Double Take Houston improved the opportunity to reconnoiter the situation in the front room. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West "And then, when the whole place has been reconnoitered, fulfil my promise to the brains." The Passing of Ku Sui My old mobilization orders commanded me to report to a reconnoitering squadron in the first line, as commander. An Aviator's Field Book Being the field reports of Oswald Bölcke, from August 1, 1914 to October 28, 1916 Gladwin went warily out into the hallway, reconnoitered the front door and vestibule, then went to the stairway and uttered a short, sharp whistle. Officer 666 Then came a cautious reconnoitering beyond the door. The Law-Breakers Before opening his man-hole lid, he went from panel to panel of the Dart and cautiously reconnoitered. The Planetoid of Peril See, there is some great personage, probably the king himself, advancing beyond their ranks to reconnoiter the ground.” The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt He was an old hand at ambush and so he took no chances when he drew near the ranch but reconnoitered a bit from a convenient eminence. When the West Was Young The man-eater being directly over the diver, was not in the best position to use his fearful jaws with effect, but he was evidently reconnoitering with a view to hostilities. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils Stanley gave the orders by which the bodies were conveyed to the train and with the scouts and cavalrymen reconnoitering the surrounding country, Casement’s men lay on their arms in the shade of the cut. The Mountain Divide Braddock went out from the fort and reconnoitered this section of road. Conestoga Wagons in Braddock's Campaign, 1755 He was cautious and wary, accustomed to reconnoiter carefully and measure the strength of an enemy as accurately as possible before attacking. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War It was Manley, the young hunter of the Bennett outfit, who had been away for two days on one of his reconnoitering expeditions. When the West Was Young As he anticipated, he had not been long at work when several sharks made their appearance and reconnoitered the mysterious intruder upon their domains. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils Oh," said the officer—"that was one of the most stupid of blunders—all owing to the fact that the ground had not been properly reconnoitered beforehand! Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 In the meantime, I will send a vessel or two out to reconnoiter the offing and to bring me word. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX I must pass now rapidly over a period of nearly a month, devoted, for the most part, to reconnoitering and retreating, to the eve of the battle of Winchester. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War On the remainder of the front rifle firing and reconnoitering operations occurred. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Some Russian reconnoitering parties clashed with Turkish advance guards near Mama Khatun, and a small force of Kurds was repulsed west of Bitlis. 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 A War Office report of that day tells of forty-three reconnoitering flights and twenty others for the purpose of attacking enemy positions or ascertaining the direction of gunfire. 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 It was imperative that the Austrian reconnoitering troops should be stopped and the only force available for this purpose was nine hundred Cossacks stationed at Gorodok to screen the main army. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources From the 16th to the 25th of August, it was marching and countermarching, picketing, reconnoitering and skirmishing, continually. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Advances and reconnoitering operations often led to local engagements. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources To a certain extent the fighting which occurred was little more than of a reconnoitering nature. 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 Machines hovered over the lines every day, reconnoitering and dropping bombs on positions, stores, transports, moving troops, trenches, and munition depots. 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 Careful reconnoitering of the enemy's positions was made, and an advanced base was established. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources You are not to land until you have carefully and thoroughly reconnoitered from above, at low altitude. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 The Indian army at this time, amounted to about two thousand warriors, and when reconnoitered on the 19th of August were found encamped in a thick bushy wood and near to the British Fort. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State All along the line aircraft were busily engaged in reconnoitering and in dropping bombs on railway stations. 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 In 1587 Elizabeth sent Sir Francis Drake to reconnoiter and find out what Philip was doing. A Short History of Spain In the morning of February 2, 1915, an Indian reconnoitering force met the Turks about four miles east of the Ismailia Ferry. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources The 20th the general also reconnoitered the enemy's position. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 In the afternoon, with a strong party of horse and foot, he set out upon a reconnoitering excursion. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Sentries and patrols move in boats, reconnoitering parties travel in boats, fire on the enemy from boats, and escape in boats from the attentions of the German heavy guns. 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 To make sure of finding the rendezvous, she had taken a reconnoitering journey along the Sceaux road the night before.... A Nest of Spies A reconnoitering party reported that the Austrians were intrenched in a large villa beyond a stream outside the town. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Coming to a cross-street, the general reconnoitered the position, and determining to charge from that point, sent me back a short distance to stop the firing, and advance the regiment with the bayonet. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 Then he paused behind a heap of logs to reconnoiter. Treasure Valley Eighteen months of aerial battles have shown that for all-round fighting, bombing and reconnoitering the biplane is far more effective, and the construction of new monoplanes has been practically abandoned by the allied governments. 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 In a moment his long, shining body had come through the hole, and he had paused, crouching, to reconnoiter before making a spring. The Biography of a Prairie Girl In February, 1915, toward the close of the month, in the Red Sea, the French armored cruiser Desaix landed a reconnoitering party near Akaba, and found the Turks occupying a neighboring village. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources A humming bee hummed, a cow-bell tinkled, while some suspicious cracklings told of a secretly reconnoitering squirrel. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel I was again sniped at with shrapnel this morning on my machine while reconnoitering the roads—they all missed, but they're not nice. “Crumps”, The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went It was one of the most splendid pieces of reconnoitering work accomplished by a British aviation officer. 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 She could hear the yelping of some coyotes that were cautiously reconnoitering from a neighboring bluff. The Biography of a Prairie Girl On this day, March 3, 1915, a body of British cavalry reconnoitering toward Nakaila, about twenty-five miles northwest of Basra, was attacked while on their way back to camp by some 1,500 mounted Turks. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Having ordered the building of a half-circle of fire around a spur of the jungle, he climbed a tree to reconnoiter. In the Morning of Time On the other hand, there is positive evidence that Jumonville was conducting a reconnoitering party, to ascertain the position and strength of the English. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services There is reason to believe, however, that these planes are used in naval reconnoitering, and their great size permits of the carrying of large supplies of fuel, giving them a great cruising radius. 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 Pausing only a moment to reconnoiter, they hurried down the gulch, casting quick glances all about them for the first sign of a living being. With Hoops of Steel There must be the due amount of verbal skirmishing, reconnoitering, and out-flanking before the main purpose is revealed. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West Johnson's was invaluable as a position whence she could reconnoiter all the movements of the enemy. The Combined Maze At that time he had reconnoitered until he had acquired quite a thorough knowledge of their defences. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services And there also can be no doubt that for this purpose of reconnoitering over immense areas the Zeppelin airship stands to-day unchallenged by any other single means at the disposal of the army leaders. 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 There were tall shrubs in the yard and he waited behind one of these, apparently reconnoitering. The Black Buccaneer I made my way back to the village, carefully reconnoitering all the trenches on the way, for I had a premonition that we might want to use them some time soon. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders We cautiously retired, and reconnoitering all parts of the mansion, found that she was the only inhabitant except ourselves. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father In disguise, accompanied by a single officer in a Hussar dress, he reconnoitered one day. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services "Mascola didn't learn much on his reconnoitering expedition, except that we had a better boat than his." El Diablo Empty she knew it was, for she had been full ten minutes reconnoitering to discover the fact. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 The dusk had fallen and General Kearney was reconnoitering after placing his division. How the Flag Became Old Glory The guide to this celebrated reconnoitering party was a certain Greek physician named Democedes. Darius the Great Makers of History Lafayette was given command of a detachment of three hundred men, and with these he reconnoitered a situation Lord Cornwallis was holding at Gloucester opposite Philadelphia. Lafayette One of the benefits of reconnoitering is to get an idea of just what you're going into. El Diablo The reconnoitering parties.The detachments meet.A battle ensues. Hannibal Makers of History It was perhaps one o’clock in the morning that Larkin, in company with his chief herder, spurred out far in front of the advancing flock to reconnoiter. The Free Range Before commencing active operations in this grand undertaking, he sent a reconnoitering party to examine and explore the ground. Darius the Great Makers of History So, going back to the house, he peeped in at the door and reconnoitered. Burl In large over-seas operations it is recommended that a special cavalry division or brigade be formed for reconnoitering purposes. Operations Upon the Sea A Study A large detachment of both armies were advancing toward the position of the other, near the River Ticinus, to reconnoiter, when they met, and the battle began. Hannibal Makers of History Until he should be free and could reconnoiter his chances and resources he would hesitate to order them sent north. The Free Range This reconnoitering party met with a variety of extraordinary adventures in the course of its progress, and the history of it will accordingly form the subject of this chapter. Darius the Great Makers of History The sultan went in person accompanied by Ibrahim, and attended by a numerous escort, to reconnoiter the fortifications, and inspect the position of his troops. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf But the murmur of the hoplites compelled him to some sort of action, and while he was reconnoitering, he was attacked by Brasidas. Ancient States and Empires It was now dusk, and halting under a great beech, we reconnoitered the rocks on the knoll for some moments. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Having proceeded about two miles, the troops halted for the purpose of detaching a reconnoitering party, to ascertain the situation of the enemy. Heroes and Hunters of the West Comprising Sketches and Adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Logan, Whetzel, Fleehart, Hughes, Johnson, &c. Do you think you can cover that slope, so they can’t get up there while I’m reconnoitering? 'Firebrand' Trevison We had a couple killed, and Sergeant Tickle of the Machine Gun Section, whilst reconnoitering, ran into a German strong point. Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette The first thing which met her reconnoitering gaze was a small boat some distance out on the lake. The Associate Hermits Adney himself went down near the fort, just at dusk, and contrived to give the inmates a glimpse of his figure in his army blue—as if he were a spy, reconnoitering the place. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine The boy was glad of this, for it afforded him protection from the men he felt sure were reconnoitering the house for no good purpose. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code They rode boldly across the level at the base of the butte, for they had reconnoitered after meeting on the plains just outside of town, and knew Corrigan had left no one on guard. 'Firebrand' Trevison The main body of the patrol usually remains halted near the crossroads, while flankers do the reconnoitering. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition A runner brought up word from Colonel Lewis to learn the strength of the savages in the hills along the creek, and I was directed to reconnoiter. A Virginia Scout The Troop will be on scout duty near Tryon Creek, but your orders are to use the car, and reconnoiter in the direction of Mardean. The Boy Scout Automobilists or, Jack Danby in the Woods He was on the other side of the cottage, and, like Jack a few minutes before, he too heard the cautious footsteps of the marauders, as they crept round the cottage, reconnoitering. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code We remained on board until about eight o'clock next morning, and then a little party went ashore to reconnoiter. A Pirate of Parts The men not forming part of the Cossack posts will be used as reconnoitering patrols. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition I urged an immediate return, but Cousin coolly refused to go until he had reconnoitered further. A Virginia Scout On this day, after dinner, I started out alone, on this little reconnoitering expedition. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 He reconnoitered the ground in the midst of a heavy rain, as if he anticipated that it might become a field of battle. The Two Great Retreats of History We rushed into our rooms and hurriedly threw on our clothes, and started out to reconnoiter. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror Many of the principles of scouting are, in reality, nothing but the fundamentals of patrolling, and the main function of scouting, reconnoitering, is also the function of a certain class of patrols. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Then I caught a whiff of burning wood and in ten minutes I was reconnoitering a tiny glade. A Virginia Scout It seemed that nothing remained to do; but McFarlane said: “Well, now, you youngsters wash up and pack whilst I reconnoiter the stock.” The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range With the first light of morning Ree went reconnoitering hoping to find the trail of the young Indian’s mysterious assailant. Far Past the Frontier But now, of course, all that Headquarters permitted of flights was the most furtive of reconnoitering. Next Door, Next World The same method is adopted in reconnoitering a railroad cut or sunken road. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition We timed our progress so as to pitch our last camp within a mile of the settlement in Abb’s Valley on the Bluestone, intending to reconnoiter it for signs of the Dales before showing ourselves. A Virginia Scout While we were here, a light vessel came from the enemy to reconnoiter our fleet; our falua gave chase, but, being very far away, could not overtake it. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 1636-37 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 Then they slipped into the woods, reconnoitered carefully for a little while, finding nothing hostile, and returned to the river. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" It was agreed that one should cross boldly over and mingle with the strangers, while the other should reconnoiter the camp and learn what he could, without allowing himself to be seen. Footprints in the Forest In reconnoitering an enclosure, such as a garden, park or cemetery, the leading patrolers first examine the exterior, to make sure that the enemy is not concealed behind one of the faces of the enclosure. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The spot where they were grazing was far enough removed to screen them from the sight of Deerfoot, when he was reconnoitering the camp. Camp-fire and Wigwam Then the rest of us crossed the river to reconnoiter the enemy’s position; the water was breast-high. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 1636-37 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 As soon as the door closed behind the sire and the son, he rose from his reclining posture, and hastened to reconnoiter the position. The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer He had been engaged on more than one similar enterprise, with the difference that the camps where he reconnoitered previously were those of bitter enemies. Footprints in the Forest Great care is taken in reconnoitering and entering an enclosure to avoid being caught in a confined or restricted space by the enemy. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The Indian stopped, and after some reconnoitering, concluded he could gain a better view from the other side the camp. Camp-fire and Wigwam They were reconnoitering, carrying Nicolas Gomez in a hammock because he could not, on account of his foot, climb paths so rugged. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 1636-37 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 When the party beneath the window left the place, he carefully removed the board, and thrust out his head to reconnoiter the position. The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer While these operations were going on, William dispatched small squadrons of horse as reconnoitering parties, to explore the country around, to see if there were any indications that Harold was near. William the Conqueror Makers of History Three mounted Reds, seen by Private E, just now reconnoitered at Grant and Metropolitan avenues; they are moving west on Metropolitan avenue; the patrol will continue toward the Terminal bridge. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The crew's ashore, and the captain's going to do a little reconnoitering before we leave the schooner. Isle o' Dreams At the two hundredth pace he stopped to reconnoiter. The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure But let’s reconnoiter and try to spot our bugbear. A Dixie School Girl This detachment concealed themselves in an ambuscade, at a place where the reconnoitering party must pass, and when the proper moment arrived, they burst out suddenly upon them and summoned them to surrender. William the Conqueror Makers of History Patrols are named according to their objects, reconnoitering, visiting, connecting, exploring, flanking patrols, etc. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition On the 10th, at 4 a.m., two armed boats' crews were sent ashore on a reconnoitering expedition, but returned at 1 p.m. without accomplishing anything. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy When a mile had been traversed, as near as they could guess, Warner sent a scout forward to reconnoiter. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys Never had there been a more complete ambush sprung upon a reconnoitering party, and for a moment both girls were speechless. A Dixie School Girl Colonel Laronde also escaped, and reached headquarters in the early afternoon; on the day before he had reported the sighting of several suspicious vessels out upon Lake Borgne, seemingly to reconnoiter. The Battle of New Orleans including the Previous Engagements between the Americans and the British, the Indians and the Spanish which led to the Final Conflict on the 8th of January, 1815 This squad will reconnoiter south to Salem by this road, joining the troop there about 10:15. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The fleet remained reconnoitering at the mouth of the river till 6 p.m., when it returned to its old anchorage. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy Each thought it would be well to reconnoiter a little, so as to get a better shot. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk Now and then a faint shout was borne to our ears as we halted, dripping and panting in the birches to reconnoiter some open swale ahead, or some cranberry-bog crimsoning under the October sun. The Reckoning Jackson had ordered Majors Latour and Tatum, of his engineer corps, to reconnoiter in the direction of the Laronde and Lacoste plantations, and to carefully examine this avenue of approach by the enemy. The Battle of New Orleans including the Previous Engagements between the Americans and the British, the Indians and the Spanish which led to the Final Conflict on the 8th of January, 1815 To guard against surprise and furnish information by reconnoitering to the front and flanks. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Movement of the fleet.The ten reconnoitering galleys. Xerxes Makers of History He could then reconnoiter the camp with good prospect of getting Whirlwind away. Deerfoot in The Mountains Dennis and Stover, sent to reconnoiter from the hall, waited while the Tennessee Shad passed a lighted candle back and forth over the sealed entrance. The Varmint These demonstrative movements of the enemy, with his busy reconnoitering, foreboded an attack in force. The Battle of New Orleans including the Previous Engagements between the Americans and the British, the Indians and the Spanish which led to the Final Conflict on the 8th of January, 1815 Corporal Smith, take your squad and reconnoiter the woods on the right to see if you can find any trace of the enemy there, and rejoin the company as soon as you can. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The admirals, however, selected ten of the swiftest of the galleys, and, after manning and arming them in the most perfect manner, sent them forward to reconnoiter. Xerxes Makers of History The camp which he was reconnoitering with such care might be that of another party, even though they were Assiniboines. Deerfoot in The Mountains A squad, under command of Lieutenant Cuddeback, was sent out to the road to reconnoiter. The Flag Disconcerted by this unlucky circumstance, the general withdrew his reconnoitering party; reaching his men, he distributed the drummers about the wood to represent a large force, and ordered them to beat the grenadier's march. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Cross roads should be reconnoitered in each direction for a distance depending on how rapidly the patrol must continue on, how far from the main road the first turn or high point is, etc. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Once more the line was halted; once more Petreius gallopped to the van; and passed from left to right across the front, reconnoitering the dispositions of the enemy. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 “Why don’t you send some one to reconnoiter and see if he smiles?” Roy Blakeley's Bee-line Hike It was thought best by the Hilltops, however, to reconnoiter in force, and to prepare the field for the conflict. The Flag On the 21st, a reconnoitering expedition was sent out to ascertain the strength and whereabouts of the enemy, and after advancing one mile and a half found him in force, strongly intrenched, and then returned. History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during its term of service In reconnoitering a height, if the patrol is large enough to admit of detaching them, one or two men climb the slope on either flank, keeping in sight of the patrol, if possible. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition We tethered the ponies at a distance, crept up stealthily behind the rocks, and reconnoitered. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia When Bradley's brigade, the rear of Wagner's column, was nearing Spring Hill some of the cavalry approached the pike through the fields to reconnoiter, and the 64th Ohio was sent to drive them away. The Battle of Spring Hill, Tennessee read after the stated meeting held February 2d, 1907 They knew nothing of the presence of the Filipinos or of my little reconnoitering party. Bamboo Tales Nothing transpired, however, to confirm his suspicions until daylight, when Howe cautiously reconnoitered the ground around. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West As a rule large towns and cities are not entered by small patrols, but are watched from the outside, as a small force can not effectively reconnoiter and protect itself in such a place. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Several times during the night they fired upon the rebel reconnoitering parties, who became very bold in their advances. Kinston, Whitehall and Goldsboro (North Carolina) expedition, December, 1862 As late as April 27th, a reconnoitering party sent out by McClernand discovered that Monterey, twelve miles from the landing, was held in some force. From Fort Henry to Corinth No resistance was made by the few Austrian cavalry who had been sent out merely to reconnoiter the line. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) During a lull in the battle I left the regiment and circumspectly proceeded forward to reconnoiter. Reminiscences of a Rebel For example, suppose your orders are "To reconnoiter along that ridge and determine if the enemy is present in strength," and you sight a patrol of eight men. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition At night he went to inquire for him, but learned that he had been sent with a reconnoitering party to the Molina-del-Rey. Capitola's Peril A Sequel to 'The Hidden Hand' The cavalry reconnoitered around the enemy's left, to the muddy and overflowed bottom extending back from the river immediately above Dover. From Fort Henry to Corinth An engagement with the enemy's cavalry should not be sought unless they are much weaker; but should the necessity arise, the ground should be reconnoitered, and every advantage of position taken to insure success. Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 Then we grew more careful, and reconnoitered from what little crevices we could find before we ventured on a shot. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada On approaching a defile, if time permits, the heights on either side are reconnoitered by flankers before the patrol enters. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Monday night he was sent with the reconnoitering party to Casa-de-Mata. Capitola's Peril A Sequel to 'The Hidden Hand' Major Lathrop, commanding the artillery, had, on the 11th, reconnoitered the ground and selected a position about eight hundred yards in front of Fort Thompson, for batteries to contain the siege-guns. From Fort Henry to Corinth At Sedan the divisional cavalry were employed during the battle, charging by single squadrons, patrolling and reconnoitering to obtain information of the enemy and the ground. Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 Meanwhile Captain Rudstone had ventured out of the passage to reconnoiter, and he called to us sharply to join him. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada The leading patrolers cross first and reconnoiter the far side to prevent the possibility of the enemy surprising the main body of the patrol as it is crossing the bridge. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition At night he was sent with still another party to reconnoiter Molina-del-Rey. Capitola's Peril A Sequel to 'The Hidden Hand' Miles of twisted stems, cleaned of blade and life, exposed tortured nakedness to aerial reconnoiter. Greener Than You Think On the 24th, our Regiment, with the 22d Iowa and 11th Indiana, under command of Colonel McCauly, advanced on the skirmish line to reconnoiter the enemy. History of the 159th Regiment, N.Y.S.V. |
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