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Example sentences for "enlistments"

Lexicographically close words:
enlightned; enlist; enlisted; enlisting; enlistment; enlists; enliven; enlivened; enlivening; enlivens
  1. Enlistments among the Irish stopped from that time, unless it was bounty-jumpers and deserters.

  2. Enlistments could not be made for want of money, or the means of offering other inducements.

  3. A proclamation from Governor Moultrie checked all such enlistments in South Carolina.

  4. A protracted war, therefore, was inevitable; but it would be impossible to carry it on successfully with the scanty force actually embodied, and with transient enlistments of militia.

  5. Voluntary enlistments had nearly ceased and the draft had been resorted to; this was resisted, and a defeat or backward movement would have made its execution impossible.

  6. Voluntary enlistments had ceased throughout the greater part of the North, and the draft had been resorted to to fill up our ranks.

  7. I certainly do not know that Mr. Vallandigham has specifically and by direct language advised against enlistments and in favor of desertion and resistance to drafting.

  8. Meanwhile the three months' enlistments were expiring, many regiments were sent home, new ones were received, and a complete reorganization of his forces took place.

  9. From the hour the call for troops was published, enlistments began, and recruits were parading the streets continually.

  10. It may be that the German Emperor is right in his calculation that such action would do very little damage, and would strengthen tremendously the enlistments and war-expansion plans of the English.

  11. The character of the early enlistments for the front in London is illustrated by the following story.

  12. Besides, as any questions about the legality of such enlistments concern only those two crowns, Americans cannot with propriety interfere.

  13. Its relation to enlistments by minors in United States, I.

  14. Invalidity of enlistments in Massachusetts regiment of volunteers for the, I.

  15. It was not deemed desirable to go ahead with further enlistments with most of the active ships in distant waters.

  16. Two-year enlistments have been suspended, and recruits confined to a choice of enlisting for either three or four years.

  17. All enlistments of colored troops in the State of Maryland, otherwise than in accordance with these regulations, are forbidden.

  18. This bold plot failed because a Negro named William Paul began to make enlistments without authority.

  19. The State and county in which the enlistments are made shall be credited with the recruits enlisted.

  20. Desertions are alarmingly frequent, and voluntary enlistments are almost entirely suspended.

  21. He did what he could to promote enlistments instead of preaching up the doctrine that the South is going to be whipped and the slaves all made free.

  22. All enlistments of colored troops in the State of Maryland otherwise than in accordance with these regulations are forbidden.

  23. Footnote 98: Relating to enlistments under the "act authorizing the President of the United States to accept and organize certain volunteer military corps," etc.

  24. Footnote 7: Relating to enlistments in South Carolina for the service of the French Republic.

  25. Under the mistaken system of short-term enlistments which had been adopted at the North, more than thirty thousand of Hooker's best and most seasoned soldiers were about this time going home.

  26. It is well worth while for the Congress to consider whether the pay of enlisted men upon second and subsequent enlistments should not be increased to correspond with the increased value of the veteran soldier.

  27. I certainly do not know that Mr. Vallandigham has specifically and by direct language advised against enlistments and in favor of desertions and resistance to drafting.

  28. New York, and that equipments of the vessels and enlistments were made without interruption in the face of day.

  29. The term of service of more than a hundred regiments would expire soon, enlistments had become slow and were not to be stimulated by any inducements legislation could offer.

  30. Enlistments were stimulated and camps of instruction vied with each other in energy of preparation and close attention to drill.

  31. Saxony, 443; enlistments from, under the French eagles, iii.

  32. He also went energetically to work to encourage enlistments in his ranks, to organize every department, necessary to the subsistence and equipment of his army, and to collect supplies.

  33. When it was known that a very popular man was recruiting, the number of enlistments in his company was limited only by the number of able bodied men in his district who were inclined to enlist.


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