A march of eighteen miles brought us to Bear creek, a tributary of Salt river, where we bivouacked in a timbered bottom.
They had been all day coming from Palmyra, a distance of eighteen miles, having been compelled to repair the track where the enemy had torn it up.
Darkness coming on, we retraced our steps and arrived in LaGrange about 9 o'clock, having made in one afternoon a march of eighteen miles, besides some skirmishing.
Their fighting blood seemed to have but mounted more strongly during their march of eighteen miles.
A portion of the Confederate army occupied Shelbyville, Tennessee, and the larger part entrenched at Tullahoma, eighteen miles to the southeast.
During the battle Sherman was on Kenesaw Mountain, eighteen miles away, from which he could see the cloud of smoke and hear the faint reverberation of the cannons' boom.
At ten and three quarter miles we passed a creek ten yards wide on the south; at eighteen miles a little run on the north, and at night encamped in a woody point on the south.
Next morning Sherman reached the top of Kenesaw, to within signalling distance of Corse, eighteen miles away.
The fields around the town are excellently cultivated, and the landscape is bounded by the Blue Mountains, eighteen miles distant, a long range of mountains with no one distinct summit, but with some openings through.
We came only a distance of eighteen miles, to a place called Washington, where the Hornet lay, and where we also were stopped, to remain during the night for the purpose of taking in wood and cotton.
Drinking water is brought to Plymouth in iron pipes from Dartmouth, which is eighteen miles distant, so that in time of war the supply might readily be cut off.
As far as Wier's cave, eighteen miles distant, we had a good country road.
How did it come, sir, that you made it eighteen miles, instead of knots?
By the time that the submarine reached the mouth of the little harbor she was traveling at eighteen miles an hour, her bow nosing into the waves and throwing up a fine spray, some of which reached the platform, deck.
They had travelled eastward about ten days, at the rate of about fifteen or eighteen miles a day, when they saw the river for the last time; it then appeared rather narrower than at Timbuctoo.
After travelling in this manner about fourteen days, at the rate of sixteen or eighteen miles a day, the people began to grow very weak; their stock of water began to run short, and their provisions were nearly exhausted.
At eighteen miles we reached a much larger one than we had yet seen: I hoped this might reach the Finke.
The view we then got was precisely similar to that behind us, except that the next undulation that bounded the horizon was fifteen to eighteen miles away.
To-day we travelled nearly west seventeen or eighteen miles, and encamped without an oasis.
Bellville is in Wood County, West Virginia, eighteen miles by the Ohio River from Parkersburg.
To Shethar's in Sullivan, eighteen miles, to dine; a good tavern.
It was but eighteen months since Luke began a settlement here, and he was the first who made the attempt between Batavia and Vandevener's, a distance of eighteen miles, though in that distance now there are several huts.
We got to Colonel Pedens to lodge, which is eighteen miles through an intolerable bad road, to-day.
At eighteen miles saw to the west two prominent bluff hills, and two or three small ones, about ten miles distant from us.
At eighteen miles and a half the sand hills again commenced, and we changed our course to north for three miles.
Turned back, and at eighteen miles camped on Sturt Plains, where there is green grass for the horses.
At eighteen miles halted to give the horses some food, as they were obliged to be tied up all last night, there not being any feed for them, and the scrub very dense.
After waiting all day and all night, Hyatt decided to leave his men there, and go back up the road himself to Bernalillo, eighteen miles above, to look for them there.
The messenger arrived late in the afternoon, so that it was dusk before the marshal and his posse were off for Golden, eighteen miles distant.
The men proceeded with the teams until night caught them, at Beaver creek crossing, eighteen miles east of Canyon City, and they camped.
She travelled over 530 miles of ground; she was therefore able to get over some seventeen to eighteen miles a day.
The wind being moderated, we proceeded again at half past two in the afternoon, and steering West by North among the islands, made as course of eighteen miles.
From hence, in the course of seven miles, are three rapids, to which succeeds the Shagoina Lake, which may be eighteen miles in circumference.
Our next march was to Dragoon Springs, eighteen miles; thence to Sulphur Springs, twenty-two miles.
The next camping ground was at San Simon, eighteen miles.
We passed the divide between the Colorado and Gila rivers, and arrived at Gila City that afternoon, eighteen miles.
This style of ground continues beyond Saulieu; and between the latter place and Arnay le Duc, eighteen miles farther, its features are not unromantic.
To Fossard, eighteen miles: the first six through the forest, just sufficiently sylvan to suffer by a comparison with that of Windsor.
To Vermanton, our first stage, eighteen miles: a succession of fine vineyards and square steep hills, such as Uncle Toby might have constructed for his amusement, with Gargantua for an assistant instead of the corporal.
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