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Sentences ending with forts

But the light was brightest, the shouts of the combatants were loudest, in the vicinity of the forts. [10]
Joan could have marched by the English forts. [5]
You have but lost a day and made our task harder, for we will cross and take the bridge forts. [5]

Sentences containing forts two or more times

This chain of forts was called Chetam--or in the Hebrew tongue--Etham, and wayfarers leaving Succoth would reach the nearest and strongest of these forts in a few hours. [10]

More example sentences with the word forts in them

I recommend to your favorable consideration the subject of an international telegraph across the Atlantic Ocean, and also of a telegraph between this capital and the national forts along the Atlantic seaboard and the Gulf of Mexico. [7]
The little forts would not hold them; and they went out to hew clearings from the forest, and to build cabins and stockades. [9]
We will move upon the forts of the south bank to-morrow at dawn. [5]
The Second and Twenty-fourth Corps captured forts, guns, and prisoners from the enemy, but I cannot tell the numbers. [7]
Then the old treasurer said: "Passing the forts in that trying way required the same sort of nerve that a person must have when ghosts are about him in the dark, I should think. [5]
They were like those of Kaskaskia and our own frontier forts in Kentucky, with a forty-foot ditch in front of them. [9]
As soon as the fact was ascertained, seven of them had seceded and had seized upon the forts, arsenals, navy yards, and other public property of the United States within their boundaries, and were making every preparation for war. [7]
They will reinforce the bridge forts from this side to-night, knowing what ought to happen to-morrow. [5]
Iberville was told that he was at one of the other forts along the shore: either Fort Rupert on the east, a hundred and twenty miles away, or at Fort Albany, ninety miles to the north and west. [11]
Our forts are strong from the Sault au Matelot round to Champigny's palace, the trenches and embankments are well ended, and if they give me but two days more I will hold the place against twice their thirty-four sail and twenty-five hundred men. [11]
Captain Silas H. Stringharn, now on the retired list, for distinguished services in the capture of Forts Hatteras and Clark. [7]
The forts thus seized had been put in improved condition, new ones had been built, and armed forces had been organized and were organizing, all avowedly with the same hostile purpose. [7]
Please present my respects to the General, and tell him, confidentially, I shall be obliged to him to be as well prepared as he can to either hold or retake the forts, as the case may require, at and after the inauguration. [7]
But there were other forts, and this one must be taken meanwhile. [11]
Their long chain of hillocks offered a firmer and more unconquerable resistance to the pressure of the sea, than the earthworks and redoubts of Alfen, Leyderdorp and Valkenburg, the three forts situated close to the banks of the Rhine, presented to hostile armies. [10]
His eyes were not on the speaker, but on the distant sky, the Mokattam Hills and the forts Napoleon had built there. [11]
It has obtained no forts that were not virtually betrayed into its hands or seized in breach of trust. [7]
Still, there are more forts on the bay. [11]
Old bachelor Gridley lets them come up into his room, and builds forts and castles for them with his big books! [6]
It has had its forts within the Arctic Circle; it has successfully exploited a country larger than the United States. [11]
From the Mokattam Hills, where he read Faith's letter again, his back against one of the forts which Napoleon had built in his Egyptian days, he scanned the distance. [11]
Walled and battlemented forts are to be seen depicted on their monuments. [10]
And when the forts and the barriers fall, Shall we then find One the true, the almighty, Wisely to speak with the worst of us all-- Ah, Aphrodite! [11]
They had looked for a struggle up this river as they neared the beleaguered city; but, as they came nearer and nearer, not a gun fired at them from the forts on the banks out of the mists. [11]
Many had left families in the frontier forts without protection. [9]
If the forts fall, my judgment is that they are to be retaken. [7]
Iberville ordered their disposition, and then, having set a guard, went down to deal with the governor for all the forts on the bay. [11]
And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. [7]
In all that concerned the honour of the arms of France and the conquest of the three forts, Hayes, Rupert, and Albany, Iberville might be content, but he chafed at, the escape of his enemies. [11]
He has not come here, nor to any other of the forts, so far as is known, nor has any word been received from him. [11]
They have all broken through the enemy's intrenched lines, taking some forts, guns, and prisoners. [7]
Our iron-clads lay between the forts quietly awaiting the attack. [7]
If any man besides Logan can get inside the forts, you can. [9]
Charleston seems to be in 'articulo mortis,' but how forts nowadays seem to fly in the face of Scripture. [6]
He is up at dawn looking to the forts and palisades to guard against such foolish enterprises as this of Mr. Temple's. [9]
The government had armed the forts at Sheerness, had sent troops and guns to Gravesend and Tilbury, and had declared war upon the rebellious fleet. [11]
I always had a taste for music; and up in one of the forts there was an old melodeon, so I hammered away for years. [11]
Then he drew a line from Columbus to Bowling Green, through Forts Donelson and Henry. [9]

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