单词 | staff officer |
例句 | Hamilton had nearly perfect pitch for Washington’s language, having begun his public career drafting letters and memoranda for Washington’s signature as a staff officer during the war. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Now it was much darker and the moon was high, and then ahead there was an officer, a staff officer, sitting on a black horse. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’re already looking and waiting for evidence that it’s going to be a bumper crop or a no-show,” said Stuart Woolley, resources staff officer for the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Bracing for onslaught of mushroom hunters in Wash. forests 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Fires have been on the rise in the West this week, said Kit Moffitt, deputy fire staff officer with the Forest Service, in a statement. Incoming weather offers some relief, though fire risks remain 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z But, he pushed back on the suggestion that his department responds differently to “alleged misconduct by male command staff officers in comparison to their female counterparts.” Female commander fired after drunken incident calls out LAPD 'double standard' 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Daniel Cressy, a public services staff officer for the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, estimated that more than 4,000 people visited Zephyr Shoals at the peak of the celebrations. Visitors to Lake Tahoe leave a record four tons of trash during Fourth of July celebrations 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Michael Haley is being deployed as a staff officer with the 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, which the National Guard says is providing support in the Horn of Africa. Nikki Haley’s husband begins Africa deployment as she campaigns for 2024 GOP nomination 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z The two stocks are “the backbone of those ocean fisheries,” said Robin Ehlke, a salmon staff officer for the council. Years of drought force shutdown of salmon fishing season off California 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Currently, archaeological excavations and antiquities in the West Bank are managed by the Civil Administration’s archaeology staff officer, which is part of the Defense Ministry. Israel probes legality of US giving artifact to Palestinians 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Russia doesn't have the layers of well-trained staff officers and commanders of lower units that the U.S. Is the war in Ukraine at a major turning point? It sure looks that way 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z “The biggest limiting factor to tree growth is soil moisture,” said Shane Jones, an ecosystem staff officer for the Forest Service. At Old Coal Mines, the American Chestnut Tries for a Comeback 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z His early morning jog was legendary among his staff officers and even at 80, he would jump to reenact what he did during revolt in 1986. Philippine ex-President Fidel Ramos, warrior and survivor, dies at 94 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z I’m the highest paid staff officer in the government.” How Russia’s aggression in Ukraine in 2014 and 2015 is shaping Biden’s actions today 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The haphazard planning raises questions, too, as to whether Putin withheld his invasion plan from military staff officers for too long to effectively coordinate, Lee said. Russia’s invasion began with precision missiles, but weapons are changing as siege war begins 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z There was a period as a lieutenant-colonel in South Korea before a move to the Pentagon as a staff officer. Colin Powell: From Vietnam vet to secretary of state 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z The ongoing threat from multiple blazes means firefighters have to make difficult decisions on how to divvy up already-stretched resources, said Riva Duncan, a retired fire staff officer for the U.S. 8 people are missing after Dixie fire tears through Northern California 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z She served as a signal officer in the Army, as well as a platoon leader, staff officer and company company before being honorable discharged. NJ’s Motor Vehicle head named to Pentagon post 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Donna Smiley, chief staff officer for audiology at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, agrees. How to wear masks with hearing devices 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Cardona attended the Naval Academy for four years, becoming an ensign in the Navy and working as a staff officer at the Naval Academy Preparatory School in Rhode Island. Lynch, Cardona, Cannon finalists for Salute to Service honor 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Employees were outraged, blindsided and concerned, with one medical staff officer calling it a “terrible public health mistake” to close an L.A. hospital in the midst of the pandemic. As COVID-19 rages, an L.A. hospital plans to close it doors, sparking questions 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Eventually, that amalgam of systems may indeed assume most of the functions currently performed by American generals and their senior staff officers. Artificial (un)intelligence and the U.S. military 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z He had spent the first five months of his Afghanistan tour as a staff officer on a fortified base. He was convicted of murder, then pardoned by Trump. His troops suffered a different fate. 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z It's the operations staff officers who analyze problems, present options, and do the detailed planning once the boss blesses or signs off on a particular course of action. The American chaos machine: U.S. foreign policy goes off the rails 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z “That caused the entire region to take a hard look at our restrictions and closure process,” said Matt Rau, fire staff officer for the Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands in New Mexico. Human-caused ignitions spark California’s worst wildfires, but get little state focus 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z The staff officer at Army Reserve Command on Fort Bragg, N.C., said the list grows every year as more are added to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., but he doesn't want to stop. Five feel-good stories from this week you don't want to miss 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Though he learned to fly, my father was not a fighter pilot, but a staff officer who ran the newly created Statistics Office, which performed management analyses for commanding officers. Opinion | What My Father Taught Me About Race 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z “She’s the first female director. And I’m the first female artist and the first staff officer with a painting on the wall. It would be awesome.” At the CIA, she’s an operative with a paintbrush 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, when I first became involved in the primary staff officer training course for mid-level careerists there in 2016, it soon became apparent to me that something was indeed changing. Global war to infinity and beyond 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The officials who drafted the options were using an old Army staff officer’s trick: they wrote the first and the third options to be obviously undesirable, leaving only one viable choice. The Mystery of the Havana Syndrome 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Russ Walsh, the executive staff officer for the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, says the trapping recommendation grew from public interest and will help the department’s own trapping efforts. Mississippi: Hog trapping on some wildlife management areas 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Fire staff officer Drew Daily says warm temperatures and low humidity are expected to create very strong burning conditions on Thursday and Friday. Wildfire danger heightens in western Oklahoma 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Lieutenant Colonel Myint Htwe, a senior staff officer from the Yangon Police Division, said: “We took action because they committed the crime. It needs to be solved in court.” Reuters reporters held in Myanmar were handed papers, then arrested: f 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Instead, Fieldhouse decided, he or one of his staff officers would speak to each officer, to “ensure that each fully understands the situation”. Revealed: catalogue of failings that sank Falklands warship HMS Sheffield 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z With the support of the California Medical Association, a lawsuit was filed calling for reinstatement of the original medical staff officers and bylaws. Opinion | Shouldn’t Doctors Control Hospital Care? 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Ahmad, the draftee from Tehran, sorts and distributes mail for a senior commander, a job he got because his brother-in-law is a staff officer at the same base. What's wrong with the Iranian army? Deadly shootings put spotlight on forced military service 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Delaware staff officers are headed to the National Guard Bureau Joint Operations Center near Washington, D.C. to assist in both the Intelligence and Operations sections. Delaware National Guard to help in Harvey relief efforts 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Lieutenant Colonel Myint Htwe, a senior staff officer from the Yangon Police Division, said: “We took action because they committed the crime. It needs to be solved in court.” Reuters reporters held in Myanmar were handed papers, then arrested: f 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z In recent years, however, Brian Long, the district’s recreation staff officer, and others stepped away from that paradigm to address the infrastructure of official and rogue hiking and biking trails in the Ashland watershed. Unofficial Mt. Ashland trail could gain legitimacy 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The job of finding the scientists to fill the 13 open spots on the biotech committee largely fell to Douglas Friedman, the “responsible staff officer,” or study director. National Biotechnology Committee Faces New Conflict of Interest Questions 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z It was the childhood home of Henry Kyd Douglas, who became the youngest staff officer of Confederate Gen. Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson. C&O Canal visitors can help decorate 1800s plantation house 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z He will continue to serve as a senior staff officer, local media reported. Estonian navy chief resigns over contraband scandal - BBC News 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z As I progressed through platoon leader, company commander, battalion staff officer and serving on the staff of the First Marine Division commanding general, I learned the value of disciplined planning, preparation, teamwork, flexibility and perseverance. The Marine Corps: My Boot Camp for the Business World 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z A career staff officer, Flynn had little experience running a large organization, let alone a plodding institution such as the DIA, with nearly 20,000 employees. He was one of the most respected intel officers of his generation. Now he’s leading ‘Lock her up’ chants. 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Mars joined the company in 1959 as a financial staff officer for M&M Candies. Forrest Mars Jr., who shaped global candy empire, dies at 84 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z He joined the company in 1959 as a financial staff officer for M&M; Candies. Forrest Mars Jr., who shaped global candy empire, dies at 84 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The newspaper said that Capt Sepper will now work as a senior staff officer in the headquarters of the Estonian defence forces. Estonian navy chief resigns over contraband scandal - BBC News 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The next year, he joined his father’s company as financial staff officer for M&M’s. Forrest E. Mars Jr., enigmatic steward of family confectionery, dies at 84 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z They are among more than 1,000 women, non-combatants, who served as line and staff officers and enlisted personnel in the US Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps. The women who served in Vietnam - BBC News 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z The Green Beret team captain radioed higher-ups—battalion staff officers and the military attorney at headquarters in Bagram Air Field—“requesting permission to engage,” a euphemism for calling in a strafing run or missile strike. Afghan War Rules Leave U.S. Troops Wondering When It’s OK to Shoot 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Wu Qian said Thursday that China would send the missile destroyer Lanzhou, staff officers and a dozen special forces troops. China to join exercises with rival South China Sea claimants 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Recently, more than 100 general staff officers have been replaced at the national level, and in Helmand the army corps commander as well as all the brigade commanders have been replaced, Western military officials said. New U.S. General Takes Command of Coalition Forces in Afghanistan 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Gen. Courtney Whitney, former staff officer to Gen. Douglas MacArthur, about the general joining him as vice president as he sought the Republican presidential nomination in 1952. Taft House in Georgetown was home to history and A-list parties 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Scads of white-costumed Stormtroopers, Imperial gunners, Death Star staff officers and TIE pilots fill the streets of Anaheim in a true show of force for the evil Galactic Empire. How a faceless force of Stormtroopers and the 501st Legion do good 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z He also served as a staff officer in the policy division of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe in Casteau, Belgium. Meet Lt. Gen. Robert Neller, nominee to be the next Marine Corps commandant 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Crone’s military roles, standards and responsibilities as a staff officer are just the same as his colleagues. U.S. Navy chaplain faces Memorial Day special obligation 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z “Most sardine fishermen also fish for other species such as mackerel, anchovy, or squid,” Kerry Griffin, a staff officer with the Pacific Fishery Management Council, told Reuters. Sardine Numbers in U.S. Waters Have Fallen 90% Since 2007 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Stock assessors also estimate how many sardine eggs are floating in the water, and how many sardines are spawning off California, said Kerry Griffin, a staff officer for the council. Feds likely to shut down sardine fishing on West Coast 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z The prince took up a staff officer role with the Army last year. Harry 'considering Army options' 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z While damage was believed to widespread, authorities were unable to immediately get into the streets to assess the full extent, said Sergeant Russann Francis, a staff officer for the fire department in Hamilton, the capital. UPDATE 9-Hurricane Gonzalo scores bull's eye hit on Bermuda 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Richy Harrod, deputy fire staff officer for the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, said the strategy didn’t work exactly as planned, because the forest is growing faster than the Forest Service’s ability to treat it. In wildfire country, preparation provides edge for homeowners 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z "We're dealing with a carefully structured and in many cases well trained terrorist force," said the general staff officer, who spoke on condition that his name not be used. Israel shows evidence of rocket fire from Gaza schools 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z He was an aide to Mr. Strelkov, a Russian citizen and staff officer of the Federal Security Service until last year. Plenty of Room at the Top of Ukraine’s Fading Rebellion 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z The actual order was drafted along with two of his top staff officers, Col. Israeli Tactic to Stop Soldier Capture Criticized 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z His final military assignment was staff officer for the Comptroller of the Army and Secretary of Defense. H. Minton Francis Sr., retired Army colonel and Howard University administrator, dies He then continued working as a staff officer in Belarus, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan. Notable deaths in the Washington area “The patient-safety system is broken,” Dr. Mary Lopez, a former staff officer for health policy and services under the Army surgeon general, said in an interview. In Military Care, a Pattern of Errors but Not Scrutiny 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z It has been years since general staff officers from the two sides have met here. High Tension and a Cold Shoulder at Border of Two Koreas 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Police officers, firefighters and construction workers face more danger than Army public affairs specialists, Air Force mechanics, Marine Corps legal assistants, Navy finance clerks or headquarters staff officers. I’m an Army veteran, and my benefits are too generous The writer is chief staff officer for audiology at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Letters: Help for Hearing 2014-03-29T17:17:59Z He admitted to using his government credit card for personal purposes related to the affair and to using demeaning language to refer to female staff officers. Sex assault charges dropped in rare court-martial of U.S. Army general 2014-03-17T15:45:22Z Jiren Tan, an international charity staff officer at the foundation’s headquarters in Hualien, Taiwan, said that the main goal in the Philippines was to distribute money and that the cleanup was secondary. Sinosphere Blog: Buddhist Volunteers Aiding Anxious Families in Beijing 2014-03-13T11:47:14Z Now they are also the former bureaucrats, accountants and staff officers for whom unimagined riches are suddenly possible. Capital gains: Spending on contracts and lobbying propels a wave of new wealth in D .C. 2013-11-18T00:41:33Z Russell killed two medical staff officers and three soldiers at a combat stress clinic in Baghdad. US soldier guilty of comrade murders 2013-05-13T19:00:57Z Russell is accused of returning to the center the same day and shooting dead two medical staff officers and three soldiers who happened to be there. Defense strategy emerges for U.S. soldier accused of fratricide in Iraq 2013-03-14T05:24:24Z Two of the five people killed were medical staff officers at the counseling center for troops experiencing combat stress. U.S. soldier accused of Iraq murder contests sanity ruling 2013-03-13T09:08:43Z Dwight Eisenhower was a staff officer and Robert E. Lee was an engineer, both way off the operational golden path necessary to make general today. Can U.S. Military Grow Better Leaders? 2013-01-21T08:35:00Z In fact, the arrival of Christmas and New Year is greeted by every Premiership coach with about as much enthusiasm as Napoleon’s staff officers contemplating the onset of the Russian winter. Tenacity Trumps Merriment in English Soccer's Holiday Season 2012-12-21T08:05:24Z He later served as a platoon commander and company commander with the Lovat Scouts in Greece, and as a captain and staff officer with the Sixth Airborne Division in Palestine. Ceefax founding editor dies at 85 2012-05-18T18:50:19Z But, dash it all, man!" exclaimed one of the staff officers; "you aren't going to--to----" "Hang him? The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z On the following day the President, accompanied by some of his cabinet officers and the staff officers of the army, crossed the river on the lower pontoon bridge. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z Hence, too, in front of the palace, the balconies fringed with scarlet, and the softened and melodious buzz of distant military music, with the staff officers flying north and south, and the regiments tramping by. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z I watched for a few minutes the scene in the Market Square, paying particular attention to Colonel Baden-Powell and his staff officers, who had congregated beyond the stoep of the Headquarters office. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z He makes a descent at Boulogne, the —— 18—, with five drunken men and the little Conneau, all disguised as circus staff officers. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z The same year he acted as assistant secretary to the British minister at Genoa, and served with distinction as a staff officer in the siege of Toulon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z He asks me if I heard what happened to one of my staff officers, a captain, the night before. At War Blog: When Booze Comes Off the Battlefield 2012-03-23T18:26:55Z As most of the staff officers proposed to accompany him, only two went forward to tell the Arnolds not to wait, and finding breakfast ready, they sat down with the family at the table. Guide to West Point, and the U.S. Military Academy 2012-03-20T02:00:14.607Z The staff officers are everywhere, a crowd of journalists drifts about smothered beneath a variety of secret reports. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Indeed," rejoined the Queen, "have any of the staff officers of my Life Guards got the consumption? Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Those with silver finish were used by infantry; the gilt or copper ones by artillery and perhaps by staff officers. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z This initial exposure was in a very limited capacity, trading e-mails and talking on the phone with fellow staff officers, some of whom were women, on our brigade’s staff. At War Blog: Fighting for Gender Equality on the Battlefield 2012-01-31T23:28:52Z Among the reserves who were subsequently assigned to our forces many excellent staff officers also were developed for handling the work of communications, cipher codes, and the like. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Along came one of those dashing city staff officers, in white gloves, and trimmed off with gold lace to the very extreme of military regulations. 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 Newly commissioned staff officers galloped importantly from headquarters to headquarters. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z The surrounding wreath of laurel is taken directly from the plate authorized for general and staff officers of the Regular Establishment in 1832. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z Intensely in earnest I entered the service at the opening of the Rebellion as a staff officer in the regular army and was assigned to the Department of Virginia, with headquarters at Fort Monroe. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z General Marina, watching the engagement well to the front, had one of his staff officers killed at his side; seeing the favourable moment arrive, he gave the order for the assault. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z While by most measures my experience as a staff officer for an aviation unit in Iraq was safe and with amenities, it did not come without a toll. At War Blog: A Veteran Remembers an Omen of War on his R-Day 2011-11-11T18:11:49Z To meet this pressing danger, which came to his knowledge during the course of the 29th, Moltke sent a confidential staff officer, Colonel v. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Here, the arms lie within a wreath as prescribed for Regular general and staff officers in 1832. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z The General seemed to appreciate the mild joke more than his staff officer did. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Just as I was beginning to feel its warmth, a number of staff officers came along and ordered the blaze extinguished, for, said they, it was against the orders of General Banks. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z Mack sent a staff officer, at 1 A.M., to implore the archduke to come up to Lannoy at once, but the young prince was asleep and his suite refused to wake him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Finally, a staff officer arrived from the commanding general, announcing that the victory was decided in favour of the Hanoverian arms. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z He and Winn had never been on cordial terms, but the staff officer was shocked and troubled at the increasing ravages in the once proud and handsome face of the cavalryman. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z The staff officers now came forward and offered their swords. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z For theoretical knowledge he depended, so he frankly declared, upon the two staff officers with whom he was supplied. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z Houchard despatched a column, guided by his staff officer Berthelmy, to turn the Hanoverians’ left, but this column lost its way in the dense country about Loo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z C, was twice wounded, and was again struck while being helped to an ambulance; several staff officers were also wounded, among them Capt. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z It turned out that he was a staff officer in the Salvation Army, and formerly a Methodist; and that for two years he had been longing for a sphere of work among young men. In Answer to Prayer The Touch of the Unseen 2011-09-23T02:00:24.177Z Pending the negotiations, General Crook himself, with two or three staff officers, came upon the scene, and orders were given that the prisoners should be brought to him. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z Visitors appear at all hours—generals, staff officers, infantry colonels, trench-mortar or sniping officers. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z Generals, staff officers and representatives on mission alike were eager for a swift and crushing offensive. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Gen. Ricketts and staff being near the front, a shell exploded in their midst, killing the horses of two staff officers, but not injuring them. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z Ere we had gone far, however, the “halt” was sounded, it was said by order of the Earl of Lucan, who with several more staff officers had ridden to the front. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z The preparation of his narrative was interrupted by the Franco-German War, and during the siege of Paris he served as principal staff officer to the admiral in command of the eighth “sector.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z "The staff officer who should have been here to give you your instructions is away at present." Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z A properly, combined attack of convergent columns framed ab initio by a good staff officer, such as Mack, might indeed have given good results. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Tents were placed on a line and raised from the ground, with poles cut from trees, and were inspected each Sunday morning by a staff officer from headquarters. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z "Take anyone you like from my rank and file," he said, "but leave my staff officers alone." A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z The statement that a staff officer reported direct to me during the day is a mistake. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z In your case the 'gunner' instinct has been obliterated by that of the staff officer. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z This campaign each company received four tents; thus allowing about twenty men for each, and the officers of each company had one among them, and the field and staff officers in like proportion. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z “You never hear of General Rod as long as General Petraeus is within a hundred miles,” says one of Rodriguez’s staff officers. David Rodriguez: The General Who Planned the Afghan Surge 2011-06-26T14:00:00Z Giving his name to a staff officer, the Major had to wait in an ante-room, with at least a dozen other officers, mostly of brevet rank. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z While doing duty at the Residency he had thrown aside the turban reft from Abdul Huq and he now wore the peaked shako, with white puggaree, affected by junior staff officers at that period. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z He was promoted to be captain, and provost marshal in the second division of the Second Army Corps, and one of Gen. Gibbon's staff officers. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z A good staff officer should have had practical experience with troops. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z But his staff officers describe him as gentle, low-key, even humble. David Rodriguez: The General Who Planned the Afghan Surge 2011-06-26T14:00:00Z From the staff officers downwards, all with whom the British lads came in contact paid this courteous tribute to their devotion to Belgium's cause. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z He was accompanied by two staff officers, but Malcolm was not with him. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z The Palestine front gave way, and a Turkish staff officer told me that their estimate of losses there alone was ninety-two thousand men. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Some staff officer from the corps had asked him if, after the very heavy casualties we had received, we were capable of making another attack. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z The latter at once sent his staff officer to the Prussian advanced guard, which was still in action, who demanded the cessation of the firing in recognition of the official communication. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z After serving in Canada he received the appointment of staff officer of pensioners in the Norwich District, from which post he retired in 1877. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z The cars were filled with staff officers and other exalted officials, who were settling themselves in various offices, and passing out again to make necessary arrangements for dealing with such a large influx of men. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z The Turkish staff officers, even as the Germans, told us how hard they found it to get their allies to take prisoners. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z There was a moment of silence, then a perfect roar of laughter came from the staff officers. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z These, which I always discussed beforehand with my staff officers, were, on the contrary, generally maturely weighed by his Majesty himself. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z “He’s like a staff officer who’s become a general.” Japan’s Most Important Shirakawa Sees Only Bubbles in New Ease 2011-05-12T22:25:28Z Perspiring staff officers strove diligently, without much avail, to sort out into their respective units this ever-increasing mass of reservists. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z Whittaker had been wounded and four of his five staff officers either killed or mortally wounded. Chattanooga and Chickamauga Reprint of Gen. H. V. Boynton's letters to the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, August, 1888. 2011-05-10T02:00:58.760Z He was fond of saying that he was the only general staff officer with a mustache and a forearm tattoo. Albert Bachmann, a Colorful Swiss Spymaster, Dies at 81 2011-05-07T18:20:34Z The Vth Corps was to have moved to Beaumont, but the staff officer carrying the order fell into the hands of the Prussian cavalry together with his escort. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z The staff officers, in full uniform, smartly conducted the ladies to their seats, not forgetting to make the indispensable bow. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Benedict rode near the prince, fulfilling the functions of a staff officer. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z It turned out to be only General Sherman and his staff, the general riding alone in front, his orderly a few yards behind, and a few yards farther back the general staff officers. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z In a French 'Life of Wellington,' by a staff officer of distinction, he corrects some misstatements thus, 'Au contraire, M. Charles O'Malley, raconteur,' &c. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z "When human beings are used as shields we don't engage," Brig Gen Mark van Uhm, a senior Nato staff officer, said in Brussels. Nato 'failing civilians in Libya' 2011-04-05T21:53:26Z These movements, without staff officers to guide them, were very badly executed. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z In the rain sat the staff officers on their dripping horses; and, giving orders from the ambulance window, the old general urged on the men. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z “It is rare that they march on review so well,” cried Rameses to the staff officers. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z The Pierrots went back with some prisoners in the moonlight, and Canadian staff officers chuckled with laughter along telephone wires when the tale was told. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z Haig himself was at Hooge, on the Menin-Ypres road, at the time, and so escaped; but the general of the 1st Division was wounded, and six of the staff officers were killed. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z At the end of the concert a staff officer ascended the platform of the conductor of the orchestra. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Then the general mounted and rode toward Water Valley, followed by his staff officers. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z No German surgeon could be found, so a staff officer went to a French surgeon who resided in the town and offered him a large fee if he would attend the prince. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z German staff officers knew their peril yesterday, and before. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z One general, two brigadiers, nearly a dozen staff officers had fallen, and eighteen regiments and battalions had lost their colonels. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z The staff officers who had not disappeared reached the new headquarters with great trouble; they were stopped at every barricade and constrained to carry paving-stones. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z "Leave the details to me"—Fitz's air was that of a staff officer. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z The letter stated that General Blair had sent an urgent request that Lawrence be at once returned to him, as he was greatly in need of a staff officer of Lawrence's acquirements. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z They showed that a staff officer had arranged to inspect a certain battery's equestrian powers that morning. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z Wheat and nitrate and ore and rubber—there was nothing his country might need which did not occupy him, staff officer of vital trafficking, throughout numbered nights. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z At three o'clock a staff officer arrived from Notre Dame, occupied by a detachment of Federals. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z They therefore cut and fitted sticks to increase the elevation of their sights and a few selected men were directed to open fire, while a staff officer with his field glass watched the result. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z We camped in and around the school house, which a thoughtful staff officer had got ready for our reception, sticking lighted candles all round the large schoolrooms. Two Years on Trek Being Some Account of the Royal Sussex Regiment in South Africa 2011-01-26T03:00:28.560Z No truer, braver man ever drew a sword than did this noble and efficient staff officer, now deceased. 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 They were in khaki uniforms and leather leggings, a red strip at the shoulder marking them as staff officers. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z He rose, went towards the library, which was by the entrance-door, took a staff officer's map and came, unfolding it, towards the sofa. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z But how can a staff officer find the chance his soul yearns for, to show his mettle—except the metal on his expensive "brass hat"? Vision House 2011-01-13T03:01:00.407Z In the shadow cast by the tiny farm-house, sixteen by twenty, which General Meade had made his head-quarters, lay wearied staff officers and tired correspondents. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The three leaders, with their respective staff officers, were solemnly received by a deputation of the municipal authorities. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z But every glance was directed towards the celebrated Algerian Bou-Maza, who sat, impassive, between two staff officers in one of the private galleries. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z When Moody and Sankey came to Scotland, the latter, with his keen capacity for selecting staff officers, selected Drummond as one of his. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z Contractors “do the tasks we ask them to do in strict accord with the law; they are supervised by C.I.A. staff officers; and they are held to the highest standards of conduct” he said. Blackwater Won Contracts via Web of Companies 2010-09-04T00:34:00Z They have worked as staff officers and commanded in some of the war zone's most remote and austere outposts. Iraq conflict leaves officers weary and humbled 2010-08-30T01:44:00Z Next morning Wellington was conversing with Colonel Bowles when a staff officer drew up, his horse flecked with foam, and whispered the news of Ligny. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Some of the most damaging statements in the Rolling Stone article were from his staff officers, who are also drawn heavily from the Special Operations community. Obama orders McChrystal back to Washington after remarks about U.S. officials 2010-06-23T04:00:00Z Field commanders and their staff officers talk to the media in order to get their stories out. Why did Gen. McChrystal talk to Rolling Stone? 2010-06-22T16:59:00Z He joined the army in 1970 as a staff officer and gradually rose through the ranks. 2010-02-10T09:25:00Z As a battalion staff officer, Da Silva was stuck at headquarters monitoring the radios and calling in medical and attack helicopter support for troops under fire. Iraq conflict leaves officers weary and humbled 2010-08-30T01:44:00Z There was a bishop there, and some young staff officers and some civilians, M.P.'s, or editors or something like that. H.M.S. —— About midnight we reached Estrées, and I asked a staff officer where the 14th Field Ambulance was camped. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War The Chief of the General Staff is, as his title implies, the chief staff officer of the service, and as such, he has duties of the highest possible importance, both in peace and war. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" A French staff officer described it as one of the finest feats of the war. 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. Officers of the general staff are known as general staff officers, while those of the other branch are called, for example, assistant or deputy-assistant adjutant or quartermaster-general, according to their several duties. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The staff officers looked blank and the women got scary. H.M.S. —— To the camp at Kastamuni he was invaluable as staff officer to the lower group of houses, always energetic and cheery and turning his hand to something. A Kut Prisoner The officers, except general and staff officers, were appointed by the governors of the respective states. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" In 1894 the military side of the agitation was revived by the arrest of a prominent Jewish staff officer, Captain Alfred Dreyfus, on a charge of treason. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" This commission consists of staff officers from the army and navy, members of Congress, governors of states, learned men and other distinguished citizens. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact The leader of the convoy was greeted by a furious staff officer in such terms that Dalroy judged it expedient he and the others should slip away quietly. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 The staff officers set a conspicuous example of activity and watchfulness. Battle of Fort George A paper read on March 14th, 1896 All general and staff officers were appointed by the president. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" At seventeen years of age she married General Leclerc, a staff officer of Napoleon, and 5. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" This commission consists of staff officers from the army and navy, members of Congress, governors of states, learned men and other distinguished citizens. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact A stout staff officer, wearing a blue uniform with red facings, rode with the Uhlans, and she was certain that he was in a state of abject terror. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 Then the future Dictator stepped to his tent door, summoned a staff officer, and ordered him to put a tent at the disposal of the young Se�orita. The Firebrand It is to be hoped that this staff officer’s book will be written from the stand-point of what he saw, and not from what he thought he saw. Reply of the Philadelphia Brigade Association to the Foolish and Absurd Narrative of Lieutenant Frank A. Haskell The men saw a staff officer riding over the obstructions in a manner calculated to break his neck directly. Last Words "Are you the two Americans who served under Admiral Dewey at Manila?" questioned the staff officer. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy Willing hands were caring for the aeroplane, and now a staff officer came up. Under Fire For Servia He was attended by half a dozen orderlies and several of his staff officers, when he was suddenly surprised by a volley of musketry in his front. From Bull Run to Appomattox Chagrined I would return to my place, the staff officers and orderlies greatly amused. Civil War Experiences under Bayard, Gregg, Kilpatrick, Custer, Raulston, and Newberry, 1862, 1863, 1864 I had been warned that I might expect staff officers to pass, and this, I thought, was undoubtedly some of them—otherwise the car would have advanced slowly. The Black Watch A Record in Action Officers of the day and staff officers galloped in every direction endeavoring to stop it. An Artilleryman's Diary The night before a great pitched battle would not ordinarily, I suppose, be a time for much sleep for Generals and their staff officers. The Battle of Gettysburg The Y.M.C.A. man led the way to the six feet square hole in the ground which he called his billet, and there the medical staff officer explained his needs. The Romance of the Red Triangle The story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y.M.C.A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British Empire There was a staff officer aboard, and having ascended to the deck, and saluted the medical officer in charge, he descended with him to the cabin. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War “Within five minutes of receiving this you will charge the enemy’s centre, such are the chief’s orders,” exclaimed a staff officer, galloping up, and handing over a small pencilled note. The Ruined Cities of Zululand In moving they go in charge of staff officers and heavy escort of infantry. An Artilleryman's Diary The staff officer must sit upon the ground with the rest of us. The Battle of Gettysburg "How good it is for brethren to be reunited," Meikl's native interpreter murmured, in the facile tongue devised by Semantics Section for use by staff officers and Intelligence men in communicating with the natives. The Ties That Bind He bade farewell to the staff officer who had brought him from the ship and went to see Mr Pepson. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Then I had to procure free railway passes from the station staff officer, whose office, the day being Sunday, was of course closed. To Lhassa at Last In the evening a bevy of staff officers visited camp, but were so beastly drunk as to be unable to carry themselves with propriety, racing their horses after negroes, etc. An Artilleryman's Diary My position as a staff officer gave me an opportunity to see much, perhaps as much as any one person, of that conflict. The Battle of Gettysburg General Ward was at Cambridge without sufficient staff officers to carry his orders. The Minute Boys of Boston Rather than Romanian troops taking part in joint maneuvers of pact forces, participation has generally been limited to a small group of staff officers who attend the exercises as observers. Area Handbook for Romania In this charge of Hart's squadron was another gallant though modest cavalryman, Lieutenant Edward H. Parry, who as a staff officer rode side by side with me in many severe engagements. Some Personal Reminiscences of Service in the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac One of the staff officers of Sherman among them. An Artilleryman's Diary For the rest of his life he was on home service, principally as a staff officer of artillery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" And the mad killer was there in the flesh, too, flanked on both sides by his runt-sized staff officers and aides. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal A staff officer from the Department of Missouri and another from the Department of Arkansas witnessed the proceedings and received the documents. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant As they neared each other—the staff officer with quick, springy step, the subaltern somewhat halting and lame—the latter caught sight of a sabre swinging at the senior's hip. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade In the three days he was our commander none of us saw a staff officer with him. Joseph K. F. Mansfield, Brigadier General of the U.S. Army A Narrative of Events Connected with His Mortal Wounding at Antietam, Sharpsburg, Maryland, September 17, 1862 Previous to this time he had held a position as staff officer on the brigade commander's staff, and was always a valuable man in military matters. 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 firing commenced at the left as soon as Cruft’s men—so reported by a staff officer—had withdrawn, and soon rose into a continuous roar. The Regular Brigade of the Fourteenth Army Corps, the Army of the Cumberland, in the Battle of Stone River, or Murfreesboro', Tennessee "We have three rocket-batteries, Madame," interposed a staff officer, desirous of offering himself to her notice. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life At the head of their respective columns rode Thomas, accompanied by his staff officers, with the brave and accomplished Major George E. Flynt at their head. Army of the Cumberland and the Battle of Stone's River Mounting his horse, the commanding general rode to the rear, accompanied by General Stanley and a few staff officers. The Third Day at Stone's River He was hurriedly mounted on a fine charger belonging to a staff officer, and Washington bade him ride with all speed in the direction of the firing. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. General Shafter, accompanied by all the general and staff officers, his escort of cavalry and one regiment of infantry, then entered the city. The Story of General Pershing He was so near the Confederate battery that he overheard a staff officer give the order, "It is no use, captain, we cannot endure this fire,—limber to the rear." History of the Sixteenth Connecticut Volunteers The astounding intelligence is confirmed a moment later by a staff officer from General McCook, calling for reinforcements. Army of the Cumberland and the Battle of Stone's River Before Wharton had taken his position, the force east of Stones River had attracted Bragg’s attention, and reconnaissances by staff officers revealed the line of battle formed by Beatty’s division and Grose’s Brigade. The Third Day at Stone's River Beside him trotted a fat little man in the uniform of a staff officer, with whom he seemed to be conversing familiarly. The Red Symbol McJimsey, whose prepossessions were decidedly and manifestly in favor of the attitude of his brother staff officer. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign Shorty had the usual volunteer dislike to young West Pointers; like the rest of the men he cordially hated and ridiculed the young and airy staff officers, whether from West Point or not. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign How in God's name Jeff Davis expects me to command an army with such makeshifts of staff officers as he sends me, I don't know. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures The Colonel and the field and staff officers, escorted by the Captain of each successive company, moved gradually between the ranks, their swords dangling around and getting mixed up with their legs. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran With his attainments and cast of mind, he made an admirable staff officer for Commodore Shubrick and Gens. The Struggle for Missouri Shorty began a hot harrangue against young staff officers generally, and this particular offender, but Si got his arm across his mouth and muffled his speech. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign Pike sent his staff officers to notify those Generals of his desires and intentions, which was done; but all manner of excuses were given for the delay. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles I never got a staff officer that had brains once.' Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures Marshal, one of his aids; with Grant there were several of his staff officers. Lee's Last Campaign At the beginning of 1861 the only persons in it were some staff officers, with their servants and orderlies, and the unarmed workmen. The Struggle for Missouri Here let me stop for a moment to commend the practice in our service of having plenty of well-mounted staff officers ready to convey orders of moment at the utmost speed. A Week at Waterloo in 1815 Lady De Lancey's Narrative: Being an Account of How She Nursed Her Husband, Colonel Sir William Howe De Lancey, Quartermaster-General of the Army, Mortally Wounded in the Great Battle The details of this conversation he gave me in confidence, having never revealed it even to his staff officers. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles In vain was the most frantic exertion, entreaty and self sacrifice of the staff officers! Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry The regimental organization was completed at Fort Smith, Ark., by the mustering in of the field and staff officers. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War No! the very idea was too horrible; when suddenly a staff officer rushed past like lightning, shouting: "Grouchy, Marshal Grouchy is coming!" Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 They were not required to perform the ordinary services of an orderly, but were treated more like staff officers, and were assigned such duties, as are usually required of an aide. History of Morgan's Cavalry His staff officers and his wife were protesting that his strength was not sufficient. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles By order of the staff officer of Gen. Richardson, we then moved to the right, in front, and formed behind the crest of the hill, and bravely engaged the enemy and fired destructively. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry General Stanley and a staff officer and General Howard and myself were making a little reconnoissance at Buzzards Roost. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War At the end of this hour, which we thought interminable, files of staff officers set off, at a gallop, bent over their saddle-bows till their noses were between their horse's ears. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 It happened, however, that a staff officer of General Morgan, passed that way, and conceiving that this company was doing no good, ordered it, with more zeal than discretion, to charge. History of Morgan's Cavalry "The staff officer, now dead, replied: "'General, this is what I have feared for some time. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles When this boy saw the stranger approach he turned as pale as marble, slid away from the brigade commander’s side, and disappeared behind a group of staff officers and orderlies. Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 Before proceeding far, however, I sent a staff officer back directing Colonel McMillen to move up his advance brigade as rapidly as possible without distressing his troops. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Two staff officers rode down the street by which we had come. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 That evening a staff officer arrived from General Bragg with orders to General Morgan. History of Morgan's Cavalry The General found his staff officers, orderlies, and old Ham at his Headquarters. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles Later, General Scott, with his staff officers and mounted escort, entered the city. Company 'A', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-'48, in the Mexican war Not a field officer or a staff officer of the battle was living. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Now and then a staff officer would set off at a gallop, and the air round the old slated spire was full of rooks whirling about affrighted with the noise. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 A staff officer who saw the order before the courier could deliver it to Colonel Morgan, pocketed it and dismissed the courier. History of Morgan's Cavalry The President invokes the special scrupulosity of the Secretary in the names of these staff officers. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Now the desks of the school children were being used by our staff officers and the walls and blackboards were covered with maps. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" One by one his staff officers dropped off to their own tents, and we were alone. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 I turned round also to see the Emperor, and immediately recognized Marshal Ney, with five or six of his staff officers. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 One staff officer was captured and sent off with the large hatch of prisoners. History of Morgan's Cavalry A large army must be organized immediately, and it will be necessary to appoint thousands of field and staff officers—unless all the governors are permitted to do as Gov. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Anxious American staff officers consulted their wrist watches frequently in evidence of the concern they felt as to whether the various moving units were reaching designated points upon the scheduled minute. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" Marshal Stonewall Cogswell looked impudently around at this staff officers gathered about the chart table. Frigid Fracas After ten miles we came to what a staff officer would call an “advanced base,” but which was locally designated the “Dump.” With the French in France and Salonika While we were looking on, a staff officer came galloping toward us, evidently not knowing who we were, and taking us for some of his pickets not yet driven in. History of Morgan's Cavalry Taking the initiative he marched at once towards the sound, meeting Bonaparte’s staff officer, who had come to recall him, half way on the route. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" I met any number of staff officers, and was handed about from one to another, never reaching or hearing from General Fremont. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. The smiles of the staff officers were pleasing to behold. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. It is not uncommon to see staff officers or generals traveling over the French roads at a speed of one hundred kilometers an hour. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone I first thought it was one of the usual rumors, but, to my deep sorrow, it was later confirmed by staff officers. An Aviator's Field Book Being the field reports of Oswald Bölcke, from August 1, 1914 to October 28, 1916 To one of your temperament service with Morgan will be much more congenial than the duties of a staff officer. Raiding with Morgan General Curtis, who was from my own state, wrote me a private note stating the importance of pushing this staff officer through. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. The staff officer who told me this knew the trouble I had previously experienced in trying to obtain good films of the Prince, and warned me to be very careful. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. I received an indefinite “leave of absence” from the American Ambulance, nominally retaining my position as staff officer in hopes of rendering indirect service to the Corps after my return to America. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone Meanwhile, the Crown Prince had telephoned once, and our staff officer several times, for me to return. An Aviator's Field Book Being the field reports of Oswald Bölcke, from August 1, 1914 to October 28, 1916 He refers lightly to Kitchener, and staff officers apparently tell him many of their secrets. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 30, 1914 He was dressed in one of our staff officer's uniforms. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. They were formed up in a square, and in the centre was a general, with his staff officers, addressing the men. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. Meeting a staff officer and receiving from him a stiff reprimand they all returned to their posts. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone I immediately called up the staff officer, and he said yes, it had been a Fokker, yesterday evening, that had brought down the Frenchman, but no one knew who was flying the Fokker. An Aviator's Field Book Being the field reports of Oswald Bölcke, from August 1, 1914 to October 28, 1916 Pleasonton, who had been rather a staff officer of the general commanding the army than a real chief of cavalry, was retired and Sheridan took his place. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War A staff officer, among others, who went up to help, had to be pulled out of the morass as he was carrying away one of the wounded. 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 Armed with this document, I started out in company of a staff officer, who was to guide me to the Brigade headquarters. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. The corps is now being greatly enlarged and I, as a staff officer, am to assist in its reorganization. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone Not until evening did I learn from a staff officer that the infantry at L’homme mort had reported the fall of the machine. An Aviator's Field Book Being the field reports of Oswald Bölcke, from August 1, 1914 to October 28, 1916 A regimental staff officer remained to repeat the order to the other squadrons as they came into the road, successively. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Before the high altar the old man knelt in prayer while a group of staff officers stood at a distance, watching him in silence. 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 There must have been fully twenty officers of various ranks, from his chief of staff, a general, down through all grades to a lieutenant, in this corps of staff officers. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 The field work is to be controlled from Paris by Captain Kipling and a board of three staff officers. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone But everybody stepped respectfully aside to let him pass, and the spruce young staff officers never failed to salute. Rodney The Partisan At first, I thought he might be a staff officer, conveying the commands of his chief. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War The British are stated to have attacked in an old-fashioned, out-of-date manner that made the German staff officers stare in open-mouthed wonder. 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 With a jump a staff officer was before it. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources This train is manned by the latest recruits, who there undergo training, being meanwhile carefully observed by the staff officers. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone The staff officers found it impossible to straighten out the tangle, and the various regiments had to act almost as independent bodies. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources General Hancock sent a staff officer to General Gibbon, informing him of the success of his right wing, and directing him to attack the enemy's right with Barlow's division. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Nevertheless, with a little good will and care, it would be easy enough to find intelligent officers of all grades fit for staff duties as arranged for staff officers in Europe. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 General Lomas was wounded and six of the staff officers were killed. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources General Gordon had brought with him from England a very able staff officer, Colonel Stewart, of the 11th Hussars, who knew Egypt well. General Gordon A Christian Hero Colonel Barnardiston's command consisted of 910 noncommissioned officers and men of the Second Battalion South Wales Borderers, and 450 noncommissioned officers and men of the Thirty-sixth Sikhs, besides nine staff officers. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources His appearance was that of a natty staff officer, and did not fill one's ideal of a major general, or even a brigadier general by brevet. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War June 20.—More than any other army in the world, the American army requires to have a thoroughly organized staff, with very intelligent staff officers. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 A meeting was arranged at Beauregard's headquarters in which Davis, Generals Beauregard and J. J. Johnston, and certain of their trusted staff officers considered this plan. The Fairfax County Courthouse Gordon therefore decided that, the commissary being one of his most important staff officers, he ought not only to have military rank, but that his rank should be of a superior kind. General Gordon A Christian Hero "A very discouraging fact indeed," answered the staff officer; "and how will you fill the breach created by their going?" From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services At length, a staff officer was seen riding slowly from the front towards the rear. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Such staff officers carry orders to generals and to colonels who, although brave and devoted, may often not altogether comprehend certain sacramental technicalities of an order delivered by mouth, or written briefly in the saddle. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 But staff officers, though skilful in military art, are not always well up in general literature. A Padre in France General Grierson was then reminded by his chief staff officer that he had some aeroplanes. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force "A novel way of recruiting and supplying an army, truly," said the staff officer. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services There were a good many staff officers and a pretty large escort. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Provision is also made, where the nature and amount of the work to be done calls for such assignment, for the detail of additional staff officers to perform the important general functions mentioned above. Sound Military Decision An intelligent staff officer would, in time, be almost sure to think of starting a Zeppelin scare if he had not much to occupy his mind. A Padre in France General Joffre's 'Instruction' for the offensive on the 6th was brought to British General Headquarters by a French staff officer at 3 a.m. on the morning of the 5th. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force From the walls of the fort staff officers showed me the surrounding country. They Shall Not Pass Then it was learned that Kilpatrick had given no such order, but the "staff officer" had disappeared and, when we came to think about it, nobody could describe him very closely. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Appropriate provision is also made for staff officers to care for the special functions inherent in the character of the particular command. Sound Military Decision Generals and staff officers from neutral countries came occasionally in very attractive uniforms. A Padre in France Complete reliance was placed on the efficiency of these guides, and the precaution of causing the road to be previously reconnoitred by a staff officer had not been taken. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government Of staff officers, of uniforms, of color there was just nothing; of war there was hardly a hint. They Shall Not Pass He could not bring himself to consent to be a mere staff officer dangling at the heels of General Meade, but conceived himself to be an actual commander, not in name only but in fact. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Estimates called for by the commander are presented by the appropriate staff officers. Sound Military Decision We introduced ourselves first to a staff officer. A Padre in France The practicability of this drift had been personally verified by the native on the two previous nights, but no staff officer had accompanied him. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government As we reached La Bryke we met at the crossroads two British staff officers on horseback who wanted to know the way to Wieltje and General Hull's Headquarters there. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders General Custer then sent orders by a staff officer for the Sixth to advance dismounted and support the charge of the First. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Oral estimates desired by higher authority are made by the commander, or by the staff officer concerned, at the direction of his commander. Sound Military Decision Indeed, I formed an impression that officers, at all events staff officers at G.H.Q., are not badly fed. A Padre in France Despite the remonstrances of his staff, he, with three staff officers and orderlies, rode into the wood, and, dismounting, hurried into the foremost lines of the Royal Irish Fusiliers, at its northern angle. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government Major Sweny, a Canadian officer in the British Army, who was attached to the Canadian instructional staff, and Major Dixon, acted as Brigade staff officers, and very soon the camp was in running order. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders Awakened by a staff officer I was directed to report to the general. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War In the larger staffs, the work is facilitated if each principal staff officer is prepared to present his appropriate portion of the estimate. Sound Military Decision That staff officers’ luncheon did not suffer by comparison. A Padre in France Accompanied by his staff officer, he was on his way to find new ground, out of range of Impati, before that mountain had become indistinct in the twilight. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government I was up in an instant and found a staff officer looking for General Turner. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders Rousing the nearest staff officer, I bade him have the command ready to move at a moment's notice. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War The journal may also make note of the movements of the commander, his staff officers, and other persons. Sound Military Decision I had taken that staff officer out trout-fishing, when he was a small boy, and he remembered it. A Padre in France Colonel Long's staff officer, and an Australian officer attached to his staff, were instructed to ride at once to Sir Redvers Buller and report the situation and the needs of the batteries. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government As Eva walked consciously past with Colonel Macleod, attended by the staff officers, she gave no sign of recognition other than a heightened color and lowered eye-lashes; but Philip felt that she recognized him. A Man of Two Countries In a moment, a staff officer from General Merritt dashed up with orders to take the entire brigade to the support of the picket line. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War The accounts of the several staff officers still remain unsettled. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI A private from a Scottish regiment is here, two Belgians and a Russian staff officer struggle in a narrow space to adjust their life-belts. A Padre in France Being a staff officer, Captain Wayburn wore black trousers, instead of blue, beneath his blue fatigue blouse. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army I do not think I am exaggerating when I say that more than two hundred staff officers were killed or captured during the Peninsular War. The Red True Story Book The same staff officer soon overtook the head of the regiment and set us right. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War If Choiseul found it necessary to move his men, he was to leave a staff officer, Goguelat, to wait the king's coming, and to be his guide. Lectures on the French Revolution The fact is that the artists who have sketched generals and staff officers in hundreds, subalterns in thousands, and men of the ranks in uncountable numbers, have not taken very much notice of the padres. A Padre in France We don't seem to be able to realise, Paul," he said, "that the possession of an artificial leg and a Victoria Cross does not constitute a staff officer. The Orchard of Tears That a special staff officer should be appointed to organize the proposed mounted corps. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon I was early in the saddle and joining a party of staff officers, struck across country, arriving at about the same time as the escort which took the main road. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War When Brunswick rode over the field some days later, a staff officer asked him why he had not moved forward. Lectures on the French Revolution The next to succumb is the Russian staff officer. A Padre in France He was allowed to take with him two staff officers, one with the rank of captain and the other with that of commander. Life of Rear Admiral John Randolph Tucker That such a staff officer should be charged with the provision and maintenance of the horses required and deal directly with the officers in charge of remount depots. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon The staff officer with the purple face sat in his corner in the dining-car, but almost everybody else was still out on the platform. With Haig on the Somme Post of noncommissioned staff officers and orderlies other than for ceremonies. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition British staff officers and military attachés from allied nations, the privileged classes of the war, sweep by while humbler men splash and stumble. A Padre in France While the companies were being served, a staff officer was seen riding at full speed to Gen. Meagher's head-quarters, his horse wet with foam. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 He thanked me and gave instructions to his staff officers for the future disposition of the several units. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon They stood side by side looking inland, and the staff officer, with his hands behind the back of his drab mackintosh, pressed the button of a tiny electric torch rapidly three times. With Haig on the Somme General, field and staff officers habitually mounted; formation of staff; drawing and returning saber. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Generals and staff officers are called “Brass Hats.” A Padre in France He had played and lost, and the staff officer was justified in the circumstances. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War I had noticed a staff officer looking hard at me under his helmet. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon "Ah, well, I think we shall have them to-night," said the staff officer. With Haig on the Somme A staff officer is designated to escort distinguished personages and to indicate to them their proper positions, as prescribed in par. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The staff officers carry his orders, and represent him in different parts of the field. The Boy Scout Automobilists or, Jack Danby in the Woods Suddenly a staff officer rode up and said something in a low tone to the commander of the battery, then rode to our colonel and said something to him. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 At the end of dinner all officers in uniform were notified to interview a staff officer previous to leaving the hotel. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon Sitting rigidly erect was the body of a staff officer, decapitated. With Haig on the Somme The company commander has a quarterly settlement with the staff officers concerned. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition He pressed two or three buttons, and, as staff officers answered, his orders flew like hail. The Boy Scout Automobilists or, Jack Danby in the Woods At this the alleged "staff officer" blew up, and thundered and bullied at a great rate. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 Later, a gorgeously apparelled Turkish staff officer came across and was taken blindfolded to Headquarters, where an armistice for internment purposes was agreed upon. The Tale of a Trooper He was running the Queen, and going over empty, having smuggled aboard a staff officer who had missed the other vessel. Some Naval Yarns Post of dismounted noncommissioned staff officers for ceremonies. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition And an imposing column it was, nearly three hundred strong, and it actually appeared as if one-half was made up of brigadier-generals, major-generals, generals commanding divisions, staff officers and the like. The Surrender of Santiago An Account of the Historic Surrender of Santiago to General Shafter, July 17, 1898 A military staff officer, who carries and circulates the general's orders; and another class selected as expert at carving and dancing. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Other proofs were not lacking—a super-abundance of staff officers in the vicinity, or confidences from the orderly room clerk. The Tale of a Trooper What am I to say to the General as to Gray and those letters?” asked the staff officer, intent upon the subject uppermost in his mind at the moment. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters Field and staff officers senior in rank to the inspector do not take post in front of the column, but accompany him. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Winn heaved a sigh of relief as he stepped on board; his troubles as a staff officer had only just begun, but they had begun as troubles should always begin, by being adequately met. The Dark Tower A staff officer attached to a brigade, and is the channel through which all orders are received from the general and communicated to the troops. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. So it came to pass that eight o'clock the following morning found them dodging military policemen and staff officers on a platform of the Boulak station. The Tale of a Trooper “Oh, well, I didn’t say he belonged to your command,” was the staff officer’s response, “but one of the kid-glove crowd that’s got into the ranks.” Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters Staff and noncommissioned staff officers fall out; each captain marches his company off and dismisses it, as laid down in par. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition They lined us up in a row while a staff officer put the same questions to us in nearly every case. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland After he had exchanged a dozen words with a staff officer, he began to realize, vaguely, that he was done in. Barbarians Their wanderings before they succeeded in doing so are sufficient evidence how little was known, even to our own staff officers of the whereabouts of the several columns. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland The generals still sat in saddle chatting earnestly together, while their staff officers listened in some impatience to the conversation just recorded. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters Communication by artillery with firing line by means of staff officers or through agents. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The scene was incongruous, the smart uniforms of the immaculately kept staff officers contrasting strangely with our own unkempt foulness. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland He kicked a lump of ice off into space; the staff officer glanced at him and looked away hurriedly. Barbarians With hunger gnawing at his vitals he saw a beautiful dinner laid out in a waiting-room for some staff officers. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland In his desire to say an irritating thing to a man he both envied and respected, the staff officer had not confined himself to facts, and it proved a boomerang. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters There was a good deal of riding around, orderlies, staff officers, etc. How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 Away went the messenger while the other young staff officer galloped into the front line of New Zealanders. The Kangaroo Marines The staff officer looked about him with an involuntary shiver. Barbarians The fact is, staff officers do not understand marching. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland “They don’t lack for entertainers,” hazarded a staff officer as soon as he could make himself heard. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters They were kept waiting for nearly an hour, when a staff officer came galloping up and informed Colonel Lyon that a portion of the enemy was cutting through a woods to the northeast. An Undivided Union Some 200 staff officers had their desks in this room. The Airlords of Han As the car started, very slowly, cautiously feeling its way out of Sainte Lesse, the fat staff officer turned his horse and trotted up alongside. Barbarians The General and his staff having gone by the first excursion, the task of bringing along the remainder of the column devolved on Colonel Hicks, with Captain Fetherstonhaugh as his staff officer. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland It was plain that he considered himself out of my jurisdiction, and that he resented my staff officer’s questions. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters Coincident with this there appeared several staff officers delegated to "assist." The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula Headquarters, whence the Commander, or his staff officer, accompanied them to G.H.Q., where the map was filled in in accordance with the report. Aviation in Peace and War "Understood," said the staff officer crisply, saluted and drew bridle. Barbarians On arrival in camp, the sources of water supply will be pointed out by the staff officer, and sentries posted to see that the right people draw from the right source. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland Under this, in a reclining camp chair, sat the grizzled old warrior, with several of his staff officers. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite As they drew alongside a staff officer came up the transport's gangway and delivered the orders for landing the troops. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula One of the staff officers said afterwards that he had never enjoyed a service so much, and I think many others had similar feelings. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back The airman was whispering to a fat staff officer when she rejoined him. Barbarians Camps.—On arrival at the camping-places, the staff officer will point out the sites for the camps of the different units to N.C.O.'s detailed for that purpose. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland There was a rising wind and sea with cold rain that made a blinding haze, but the Russian staff officers were rather pleased than depressed at such unpleasant conditions. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima A French staff officer riding with the brigadier stared in astonishment, first at the marching men, and then at the brigadier, who was rocking with laughter in his saddle. Between the Lines As the machines rose a big motor-car came flying on to the ground and two staff officers alighted. Tam o' the Scoots Tom lifted his hand to salute, when the staff officer turned and spoke to him. Tommy Captain Lloyd, a staff officer, was lying beside me wounded in the leg at this time; he received one or two more shots in the body, and shortly afterwards he died. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct Then we went on to the trenches, leaving the General behind, and taking a staff officer instead. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 The staff officer told him something of the tale as he had heard it, and the Frenchman's amazement and the brigadier's laughter grew as the tale was told. Between the Lines Ships, as his staff officer Semenoff afterward wrote, were needed, but not "old flatirons and Page 336 galoshes"; guns, but not "holes surrounded by iron." A History of Sea Power Why, man, he has even guarded himself against his own staff officers! Tommy A staff officer was stationed on the pike beyond Johnson's left, where the fires first came into view, to caution the troops as they came up to march by20 the fires as silently as possible. The Battle of Spring Hill, Tennessee read after the stated meeting held February 2d, 1907 We wolfed half of it at luncheon, and the remainder is to grace our tea-table, when we have asked the two staff officers of the Brigade to come. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 With extreme regret I had to part with my captain; he had received an appointment as staff officer of pensioners in Australia. A Soldier's Life Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle All the field and staff officers were white men, mainly taken from the rolls of the troops already in service; but at first all the company officers were negroes. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps That same night, after the staff officers had returned to their Headquarters, Tom, who was passing the Water Tower, saw, much to his surprise, the retreating form of a staff officer. Tommy They were the men who made it unsafe, as reported by General Stanley, for a staff officer or an orderly to ride along the pike when a column of troops was not passing. The Battle of Spring Hill, Tennessee read after the stated meeting held February 2d, 1907 At the beginning of the war he served three months as a staff officer with the rank of Major, and was then appointed Judge Advocate General of the State. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States Field and staff officers have only three wall tents, and company officers only the same shelter tents as the men. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy At the same time the good news was sped by wire and by staff officers to the commanders of divisions. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps "Ah, here are two staff officers coming now!" Tommy General Ruggles sent his staff officers in all directions to sweep in all the guns they could reach. From Fort Henry to Corinth "President Lincoln has just said we captured it along with Richmond, and that 'Dixie' is national to-day," laughed a staff officer, who had just entered the building. The Lost Despatch Each corps commander, either personally or by his staff officers, makes a survey of his ground, and assigns the positions of his divisions. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy "I'd play the part of Virgil pretty well," said the aspirant, "but I suppose Virgil was a staff officer." One Man's Initiation—1917 The presence of staff officers was constantly noted, and all felt that some big action was to take place, but when or in what way no one knew. Tommy Leaving his men lying down, he rode to the rear to get an order to withdraw, when he met a staff officer bearing such an order from General Beauregard. From Fort Henry to Corinth Then after commanding "front" the captain as deliberately trotted back to his post without so much as a glance at the irate staff officer. Waring's Peril He walked up the stairs, followed by his staff officer. No Man's Land With much difficulty and delay the place was found, and a staff officer told me that orders would be sent the following morning. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Waterman was regarded as one of the most capable and trustworthy of the staff officers. Tommy He had supposed that his errand had been completely done to the sharp-eyed staff officer, but now they threatened to bring him before the general, whom he considered the most tremendous man on the earth. Ahead of the Army It was under Colonel Bishop, of the 2d Minnesota; but these staff officers preceded the party. Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive The defence called again Colonel Harrison, who testified to Carey's abilities as a staff officer, and said he had every confidence in him. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 A staff officer of Jackson's, in hot haste, came with orders from his chief to march my brigade double-quick to Port Republic. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War When we non-commissioned staff officers were first promoted, we felt badly about leaving our companies; wanted to drill with them still, and so on. The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy "It is rare that they march on review so well," cried Ramses to the staff officers. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt In vain the staff officers around ordered Præsidius to let go the general's bridle, and threatened him with punishment; he refused, until he received a promise from Belisarius that he should receive justice. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 Organize colored regiments; appoint colored line officers if efficient, and white field and staff officers, until they attain sufficient proficiency for command. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac With two or three staff officers, I remained at Meridian until the last man had departed, and then went to Mobile. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War No wonder Buckett's looked astonished at such language from a staff officer. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War It is therefore necessary that the question of marching should be studied, not only by generals and staff officers, but by regimental officers and men. Lectures on Land Warfare; A tactical Manual for the Use of Infantry Officers An Examination of the Principles Which Underlie the Art of Warfare, with Illustrations of the Principles by Examples Taken from Military History, from the Battle of Thermopylae, B.C. 480, to the Battle of the Sambre, November 1-11, 1918 A young staff officer took me over the field. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War He was a staff officer before in the Topographical Corps. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac The former said all that was proper for a staff officer in favor of my views; the latter, Beauregard's brother-in-law, warmly urged their adoption. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War So upon his fellow staff officer he projected himself with proper welcome, and the first question Bright asked was: "How are the Archers?" Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War After crossing or clearing an obstacle the column should advance its own length and then be halted until reported to be closed up again, and staff officers should be detailed to superintend these matters. Lectures on Land Warfare; A tactical Manual for the Use of Infantry Officers An Examination of the Principles Which Underlie the Art of Warfare, with Illustrations of the Principles by Examples Taken from Military History, from the Battle of Thermopylae, B.C. 480, to the Battle of the Sambre, November 1-11, 1918 The class of lads upon the staff of Meagher, was an odd contrast to the mass of staff officers in the "Grand Army." Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War The Colonel, with the other field and staff officers, seated themselves upon knapsacks unslung for their accommodation, silently, each apparently waiting upon the other to open the conversation. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac All this she told with the precision of a staff officer making a report, and it was true to the letter. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Again a howl goes up from the ranks; then turning bridle, followed in confusion by his staff officers, he threatened us with his finger, whistling between his separated teeth. Sac-Au-Dos 1907 The President was exceedingly polite, as he always was, and was quite interested, having been a staff officer himself, by appointment of Governor Morgan of New York. Fifty Years of Public Service Four tents stood in a row, allotted respectively to the Chief of Staff, the Adjutant-General, the telegraph operators, and the select staff officers. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War "By Jove, that's a bully attitude, and I know you mean it!" cried the staff officer, holding out his hand. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers Artillery could be heard in front, and a staff officer was sent to find out the meaning of it. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War He was my senior staff officer, and carried a great deal of weight in the Officer’s Mess. Greylorn Our course lay southward, over very rough, broken ground, and a staff officer informed Plaza we were making for the plains of Junin, to the south of Lake Reyes. At the Point of the Sword A staff officer took in our names, and directly returned with the reply of "Pass in!" Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War Dave's quick smile of happiness was reflected in the staff officer's ruddy face. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers Couriers and staff officers were sent to implore him to return and reap the fruits of Mansfield and Pleasant Hill, whose price had been paid in blood. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War General Buford and some staff officers were standing near the guns, their horses awaiting them in the rear, where the artillery horses had taken refuge. History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: Beverly Ford. And soon after a staff officer dashed up with orders to move forward and support the cavalry of the regular army on the hills in front. American Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt One of them, a staff officer, came to offer us his services. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I It soon came alongside, bringing a staff officer from the admiral. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers I was very much puzzled by that order, and immediately sent a staff officer back for more specific instructions. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Other staff officers arrived from time to time, and, plunging into the group, on their reeking horses, spoke to General Buford, and then dashed away again. History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: Beverly Ford. The young staff officer handed me some barrage maps and a quantity of type-written operation orders. Pushed and the Return Push As we approached the battle, I was ordered by a staff officer of Sedgwick to conduct the brigade to the right of that part of the Sixth Corps already in line and partly engaged. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 "There has been considerable activity on the part of German submarines in these waters of late," continued the British naval staff officer. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers Traveling alone, or with one staff officer, and unknown to the people, I had opportunities of learning something of the real state of public sentiment in my new department. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War There was very heavy firing all along the line, and eventually a staff officer told him to fall back to his right rear and rejoin his battalion. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 He responded with dignity to our salutes, and rode off, followed by his attendant staff officers and the grooms. Pushed and the Return Push But where were his staff officers, who should furnish eyes and ears for their General? Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 "Outside you will find two of our fastest mine-sweepers," continued the staff officer. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers Without the slightest military training, by study and zeal, he soon made himself an accomplished staff officer. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War He was one of the bravest and most efficient staff officers in the Army of Northern Virginia. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson He nodded a pleasant good-day to a good looking young staff officer who stood on the steps of the house in the pavé-laid street where one of our infantry brigades had made their headquarters. Pushed and the Return Push The staff officer, simple, big, and genuine, stood forward. The Long Roll |
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