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Sentences ending with battalion

A long corn-crib served for sleeping quarters for the battalion. [5]
Prince Andrew again seized the standard and, dragging it by the staff, ran on with the battalion. [2]
The Emperors exchanged decorations: Alexander received the Cross of the Legion of Honor and Napoleon the Order of St. Andrew of the First Degree, and a dinner had been arranged for the evening, given by a battalion of the French Guards to the Preobrazhensk battalion. [2]
Probably many had been hit--a large crowd had gathered near the second battalion. [2]

More example sentences with the word battalion in them

Alexander and Napoleon, with the long train of their suites, approached the right flank of the Preobrazhensk battalion and came straight up to the crowd standing there. [2]
The Mayor has wired for the mounted police--our own battalion of militia wouldn't serve, and there'd be no use ordering them out--but the Riders can't get here in time. [11]
He listened with weary ears to the ever-recurring sounds, distinguishing the whistle of flying projectiles from the booming of the reports, glanced at the tiresomely familiar faces of the men of the first battalion, and waited. [2]
The red-nosed Captain Timokhin, formerly Dolokhov's squadron commander, but now from lack of officers a battalion commander, shyly entered the shed followed by an adjutant and the regimental paymaster. [2]
But Dolokhov restarted the conversation which had dropped and began putting direct questions as to how many men there were in the battalion, how many battalions, and how many prisoners. [2]
Prince Andrew and the battalion were already within twenty paces of the cannon. [2]
About Tushin and the battalion that had been in support of his battery all was forgotten. [2]
A sergeant of the battalion ran up and took the flag that was swaying from its weight in Prince Andrew's hands, but he was immediately killed. [2]
Following the battalion that marched along the dusty road came priests in their vestments--one little old man in a hood with attendants and singers. [2]
Prince Andrew remained silent, and his expression was so forbidding that Pierre addressed his remarks chiefly to the good-natured battalion commander. [2]
From the other side a battalion commander rode up. [2]
And now we see what history will be talking of five centuries hence: a uniformed and helmeted battalion of bronzed and stalwart men marching in double file down the floor of the House--a free parliament profaned by an invasion of brute force! [5]
It was a saying long afterwards among the Old Guard, though it may not be found in the usual histories of that time, where every battalion, almost every company, had a watchword, which passed to make room for others, as victory followed victory. [11]
The crowd surged round him, pushed him, forced him forward, carried him on, till the marching men came near, were alongside of him--a battalion of Volunteers, going to the war to see "Kruger's farmers bite the dust! [11]
Then the battalion of waiters broke away from their posts, and darted, rushed, flew, fetched and carried, and the mighty feeding began; no words anywhere, but absorbing attention to business. [5]
There are thousands of churches in Italy, each with untold millions of treasures stored away in its closets, and each with its battalion of priests to be supported. [5]
The soldiers were now opposite the church, and riding at their head was the battalion Colonel, also member of the Legislature. [11]
The battalion had not been moved till twenty-four hours after the order was given, or we should never have gained those heights; stones rolled from the cliff would have destroyed an army. [11]
The soldiers in my battalion, believe me, wouldn't drink their vodka! [2]
I came to know afterwards that it was he who had induced Montcalm to send the battalion of Guienne to the heights above the Anse du Foulon. [11]
The regiment with its freight moves on to make place for a battalion of regulars, amid imprecations and cries of "Hurrah for Jeff Davis! [9]
The regiment stood in columns of battalion, three hundred paces apart, but nevertheless the men were always in one and the same mood. [2]
Some eight people had come to see him that evening: the secretary of a committee, the colonel of his battalion, his steward, his major-domo, and various petitioners. [2]
Twice the marauders even attack our headquarters, and the commander in chief has to ask for a battalion to disperse them. [2]
French soldiers in English red coats and carrying British flags were straggling along the roads to join the battalion at the volunteers' camp three miles from the town, and singing: "Brigadier, respondez Pandore-- Brigadier, vous avez raison. [11]
The Preobrazhensk battalion, breaking rank, mingled with the French Guards and sat down at the tables prepared for them. [2]
The village company being the senior, its captain commanded the united battalion in the march, and this put John temporarily into the position of captain, with the right to march at the head and "holler;" a responsibility which realized all his hopes of glory. [4]
There will soon be a battalion of us aides-de-camp and adjutants! [2]
The adjutants and battalion and regimental commanders mounted, crossed themselves, gave final instructions, orders, and commissions to the baggage men who remained behind, and the monotonous tramp of thousands of feet resounded. [2]
At last the baggage wagons had all crossed, the crush was less, and the last battalion came onto the bridge. [2]
After the affair at Ostrovna he was brought into notice, received command of an hussar battalion, and when a brave officer was needed he was chosen. [2]
They have decided at last that we are a battalion of incendiary, blood-thirsty Garibaldians in disguise! [5]
One soldier moved and then another and soon the whole battalion ran forward shouting "Hurrah! [2]
At last songs and soldiers were absorbed in the battalion at the rendezvous, and 1the long dusty march to the village gave a disciplined note to the gaiety of the militant habitant. [11]
Suddenly the diplomatists and monarchs nearly quarreled and were on the point of again ordering their armies to kill one another, but just then Napoleon arrived in France with a battalion, and the French, who had been hating him, immediately all submitted to him. [2]
There were we, a battalion and a fife-and-drum band; there was the man with the eyeglass, the indifferent spectator, yet the engine of fate; there was the wagon, a mottled horse, and a man driving-- catch it? [11]

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