I was still talking to the captain when the drums began to beat and the buglerssounded the salute.
Instantly the two buglers on the veranda sounded the ‘Welcome,’ blowing it over and over again in their excitement.
At night lights were hung out over the Cabul gate, and two buglers were put on duty in the south-west bastion to sound the advance every quarter of an hour, in hope that some poor fugitive might hear it and be saved.
Before the buglershad time to sound the advance the whole seven companies, like one man, leaped the wall with such a yell of pent-up rage as never was heard before nor since.
The surgeon stood by, while the buglers were busily engaged untangling the strings of the cats.
He was led by two buglers to the rear, where he died shortly after.
One of our buglers supported him on his horse, while another led it to the rear.
As soon, therefore, as the buglers came up to him, they commenced quarrelling as to which of them should possess his property.
A French officer whom we had observed very conspicuously cheering on his men, had fallen by a rifle-shot through the thigh, when two of our buglers ran forward for the purpose of easing him of his money.
On asking to be allowed to join one of the messes, he was immediately refused, on account of his having gone out of action with the wounded, when the care of them devolved upon the buglers or bandsmen alone.
The band struck up, the cymbals clashed, the big drum thundered, and the buglers blew their loudest, while the regimental drums rattled away as hard as the sticks could roll upon the skins.
The buglers and drummers stood upon another vessel ready to give the signal.
In a short time my buglers could hardly blow their instruments for laughing, at the extraordinary effect of their performance.
I sent two buglers to the top of a tall tree, from which elevated post they blew the call for the lieutenant-colonel and his three companies continually for about half-an-hour.
A bugler would accompany the colonel commanding the advance-guard, in addition to buglers with myself and the rear-guard; thus we should be able to communicate along the line, which would be concealed from view by the high grass.
The little party on the roof consisted of some twenty British officers, the same number of half-caste buglers and drummers, and half a dozen European soldiers.
Arabs fired two more shells at the Palace, so I put the three buglers on the roof to practice at them.
The buglers have communicated with Fort Omdurman, who are all well.
The buglers communicated well with the fort at Omdurman; buglers then spoke the soldiers on Mahdi’s side, but they did not answer; we invited them to come over to us.
I have sent the buglers up to stop this target practice.
The buglers on the roof, being short of stature, are put on boxes to enable them to fire over the parapet; one with the recoil of rifle was knocked right over, and caused considerable excitement.
The buglers are bugling now “Come to us, come to us,” to the Arabs.
I sent the buglers up to the roof of the Palace, who by their own accounts killed thousands, and the Arabs retired.
On the north was the post band on one side of the sallyport and the non-commissioned staff and some buglers on the other.
All this fine company came from the stern of the ship, accompanied by buglers and to the sound of a march, played by the band, which was stationed forward.
Buglers and drummers were stationed to sound off quarters for action.
At midnight the buglers of the 14th Battalion sounded the Last Post, and at the close the band struck up the hymn "O God our help in ages past.
Karl started out on the lake all the earlier because he had to be back in barracks at the sound of "taps," blown in heavenly harmonies by the Zurich buglers on beautiful spring and summer evenings.
Karl rowed rapidly to the public landing so as not to miss the blast of the worthy buglers that pierced the mild air like a jagged razor.
Hocking to train the buglers and drummers; and Sergeant-Cook T.
Transport Drivers and Buglers or Drummers are shown as "Dr.
The great reveille that was awakening the world was followed by the British buglers calling to arms the soldiers of the King.
Doc Peets, with two buglersfrom the Fort, takes the lead, with Jack an' his box in one of the stage coaches comin' next.
For it is a custom in the Roman army for the trumpeters and buglers to sound a call near the commander’s tent at supper time, that the night pickets may then take up their proper positions.
You are certainly young for buglers for service work; however, I will go across with you to the orderly-room, and hear what the colonel says.
If you please, sir, we understand that the boys of the band have their bags carried for them, but the company buglers carry knapsacks, like the men?
You need not be buglers here, boys," Captain Manley said.
Several of the company buglers have either left lately, or have got their stripes and given up their bugles, and I do not fancy that their places will be filled up before we get out there.
The boys had dinner with the gunroom officers, then changed their dress, and had now the appearance of buglers in the marines.
Yes, boys; the company buglerscarry knapsacks and muskets.
During this time the young buglers had no opportunity of calling upon Major-General Hill.
It is a fact, though, Craufurd, unlikely as it seems, except that the buglers belong to the Norfolk Rangers, and not to the Marines.
Those are two buglers in his Majesty's Norfolk Rangers.
The crew of His Majesty's frigate 'Latona' cheer two buglers of marines!
Well, it was just these little buglers that the crew of the ship were cheering.
But we have lost our father, and are now buglers in the Rangers.
A guide was hardly necessary, for an incessant bugling betokened the place, where, in one of the bastions behind the barracks, seven or eight buglers were sounding the various calls under the direction of Corporal Skinner.
He was asked by the commanding officer if all the buglers were present: He replied: “No, sorr, wan man absent.
The buglers and drummers are in the proportion of one of each per company.
The buglers and drummers belonging to the companies are generally massed under the sergeant-drummer and on the march play alternately with the band.
Presently nine buglers came down to where we were, formed in line, and began to sound cavalry calls in concert.
However thebuglers kept up their noise till about supper time, when they were called on.
Buglers of the Alpine Chasseurs, assisted by their military band, entertaining American soldiers of the First Division.
One regiment had a story that some of the farm lads used to beat the buglers up every day and wander about disconsolate, wondering why the morning was being wasted.
The commandant remained motionless on the spot he had selected, with his arms folded on his chest; when the buglers had given the call, he pulled out his watch and coolly looked at the hour.
A thousand men followed the twenty-one buglers on their handsome horses, in military order, down Kansas Avenue in Topeka, on that November day in 1868, when the Kansas volunteers began this campaign.
At the head of the column twenty-one buglers rode abreast, Bud Anderson and O'mie among them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "buglers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
