| 单词 | Sibley tent |
| 例句 | It was not long, however, before orders came for us to turn over our Sibley tents, and instead we were issued what we called dog tents. Civil War Experiences, 1862-1865 Chickamauga, Mission Ridge, Buzzard Roost, Resaca, Rome, New Hope Church, Kenesaw Mountain, Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Jonesboro, Averysboro, Bentonville 2012-02-15T03:00:31.957Z Over this was stretched the hoopskirt and over it a sheet, and, behold a beautiful, cozy Sibley tent for two or three children to sleep under. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z Here the men were supplied with new Sibley tents, which were great balloon-like palaces to the soldier. The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment, O.V.I Fate was with the men that night, for the moon was shining brightly, so after a supper of crackers and cheese they soon had twelve Sibley tents pitched on the allotted space. History of Ambulance Company Number 139 The name originated in Camp Casey, where they occupied two of our Sibley tents, on the left of the line, and by their continual howling, made "night hideous." My First Campaign When we got our tents there was issued us what was called Sibley tents, five to the company. Civil War Experiences, 1862-1865 Chickamauga, Mission Ridge, Buzzard Roost, Resaca, Rome, New Hope Church, Kenesaw Mountain, Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Jonesboro, Averysboro, Bentonville 2012-02-15T03:00:31.957Z We lived in what is known as Sibley tents, shaped like a bell, with an opening in the top about 15 inches in diameter. From Bull Run to Appomattox At Lebanon, we received a supply of new clothing, and also our Sibley tents, which made us more comfortable. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. A pretence of shelter was furnished by the issue of a few Sibley tents, but not more than a third of the prisoners were sheltered. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War But to the eye they all formed portions of one huge circumference, whose center was a glowing point, the Sibley tent. When the West Was Young But one rainy day while in camp at Owl creek I was in our big Sibley tent when some of the boys got well started on their pet topics. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 The regiment was put on a war footing, orders to march were issued, and arms and accoutrements supplied to the men; four Sibley tents being allowed for the enlisted men of each company. History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry Sibley tents were distributed, one for fourteen men. "Shiloh" as Seen by a Private Soldier With Some Personal Reminiscences A Sibley tent stood close at hand, where a soldier in blue overcoat was reading signals through a telescope. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War Only one object showed, a Sibley tent glowing from the light within. When the West Was Young We had what was called the Sibley tent, an affair of a conical shape, rather large, and capable of accommodating about twelve men, with their accoutrements. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 The regiment went into camp on the river, about a mile above the fort, on the 4th, and Sibley tents were issued as before. History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry A tent has been invented by Major H. H. Sibley, of the army, which is known as the "Sibley tent." The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions Seton and I spent part of the afternoon fixing up a teepee which we constructed out of an old Sibley tent, while the other guests skated on the pond. A Daughter of the Middle Border A Sibley tent would have held our whole army. Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis We had long ago turned in our big Sibley tents, and drawn in place of them what we called "pup-tents." The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 This task being completed, they were securely tied, placed in a Sibley tent, and a double guard stationed over them. History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry There in a Sibley tent whose only floor was of the branches of the pines—in that little Hospital on the bleak hill-side, the winter wore slowly away. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience We lived in a Sibley tent that had a cap to fit over the top. History of Kershaw's Brigade The surgeon told me that I had typhoid pneumonia, and ordered me to the camp hospital, which consisted of two or three Sibley tents in the woods. Who Goes There? Under the name of the "Sibley tent" it is now in use, with some modifications of plan, in the United States Army, for service on the plains. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines Many times while the military post where I had been ordered was in process of building, I have chosen the Sibley tent in preference to any other domicile. The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway The Sibley tent gives 1,052 feet to seventeen or eighteen, and sometimes to twenty men, being 53 to 62 feet for each. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 The objection to the little sheet-iron stoves furnished with the Sibley tent is that they are cold in a minute if the fire dies out. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 General Scott's order provided for two thousand head of cattle to be driven with the troops, six months' supply of bacon, desiccated vegetables, 250 Sibley tents, and stoves enough to supply at least the sick. 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