On the evening of the thirteenth, while bivouacking near Bealeton Station, a serio-comical scene diverted for a time the attention of our officers and men.
The Harris Light broke camp at Hall's Hill and advanced to the Chantilly Mansion, bivouacking on its beautiful grounds.
Before night the regiment was relieved from duty and marched to the rear, bivouacking in a peach orchard.
We here had our first experience with scorpions and tarantulas, and soon learned that it was prudent, when bivouacking on the ground, to carefully turn over all loose rocks and logs in order to find and get rid of those ugly customers.
The first Napoleon had a great opinion of the advantages of bivouacking over those of tenting.
Bivouacking is miserable work in a wet or unhealthy climate; but in a dry and healthy one, there is no question of its superiority over tenting.
At a great distance off I could see the watchfires of some soldiers bivouacking in the plain; and even that much comforted my saddened heart, as it aroused me to the thoughts of the campaign before me.
Thirty-eight thousand troops of all arms were within its walls; not subject to the rigid discipline and regular command of a garrison town, but bivouacking in the open streets and squares.
Several days after we were out, the headquarters were resting or bivouacking at a large, old-fashioned tavern.
The small party of whites was accommodated within the fort, the native forces bivouacking in and around the town,--the town consisting chiefly of sheds or huts composed of palm branches inartistically tied together.
There was frequent and much rain at this time; which was a great inconvenience, and caused the ground to become in a very bad state for the passage of cavalry and artillery, not to mention the misery of bivouacking in drenching showers.
While we were bivouacking in the market-place, a vidette galloped in with some news which caused Captain Eshricke to mount in hot haste, and we literally bolted from the village.
He will tell them that their Emperor has for fifteen days eaten nothing but potatoes and meat, whilst bivouacking in the midst of the snows of Poland.
Indians were arriving from all directions, bivouacking close up against the church.
The little near-by chapel, with its antique baptismal font, was built by the Conqueror himself, and shows how limited were the means he had at his command when bivouacking in the "Athens of Mexico.
It was a very wet evening, and my men who were bivouacking with no tents had a bad time of it.
He found means to traverse the crowd and bivouacking troops; he hid himself from the patrols and avoided the sentries.
These streets, however, were not deserted, and piled muskets, moving bayonets, and troops bivouacking could be distinguished in them.
The soldiers who were bivouacking below on the pavement, caught sight of them and began to shout, "Ah!
A regiment was bivouacking there with their arms piled.
A squadron of the Municipal Guard is bivouacking in the Place Dauphine.
Zulus, who appeared to be bivouacking in front of some neighbouring caves, where fires were lit and cooking was going on.
Here his effort to combine gesture with song nearly caused him to fall off the steps, and roused a roar of laughter from some sepoys bivouacking under the trees hard by.
It was in Neuera-Kalawa; I was bivouacking on the bank of a river, and had been kept out so late that I did not get to my tent until between 9 and 10 at night.
The din and the crack of musketry aroused some companies who werebivouacking in the neighboring trenches, and they quickly rushed to the support of their comrades.
They did a steady march of 25 miles a day, bivouacking in the dirty Korean villages by night.
It was while the travellers were bivouacking in a wholly unprotected situation that a company of marauders, who had indeed been watching their movements for some days in the hopes of finding such an opportunity, fell upon them.
There was no enemy in sight, and, as we had no tents, bivouacking in the open would be neither pleasant nor safe.
The rest of General Hildyard's Brigade and the whole of General Woodgate's Brigade had already joined the battalions which were bivouacking without tents on the north of the stream.
The acknowledged advantage of bivouacking is another reason for adding an entrenching-tool to the equipment of the soldier; for, with the assistance of the axe and shovel, he can hut himself without difficulty.
They afford information in regard to your numbers and the ground you occupy; while an army bivouacking in two or three lines, is only distinguishable from afar by the smoke which mingles with the clouds.
It was argued in support of this plan, that it was economical and that bivouacking was but a laborious and expensive method of obtaining discomfort.
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