In 1807 the Sea Fencibles of the Dover district was placed under his orders.
Lieutenant Seaforth of the Bombay Fencibles bestowed no more thought upon his breeches than if he had been born on the top of Ben Lomond.
The courageous behaviour of the Fraser Fencibleshas been mentioned with admiration as a conspicuous example of gallantry against desperate odds.
The Reay Fencibles preserved their line, and fired with as much coolness as if they had been exercising on a field-day.
The gallantry of the Durham Fencibleswas unbounded.
It is to be lamented that the Reay Fencibles lost twenty-six men in killed and wounded, and the Upper Kells infantry six men.
This letter was in answer to one from Dunbar, in which the witty colonel of the Crochallan Fencibles supposed the poet had been translated to Elysium to sing to the immortals, as his voice had not been beard of late on earth.
At Dunboyne the insurgents piked an escort of the Reay Fencibles (Scotch) passing through their village, and carried off their baggage.
It was but for a moment, for at the same instant, a party of the sea-fencibles who had been concealed behind the mill, started up, and several shots were fired at him.
Shortly afterwards a party of the fencibles arrived, who by some mistake had been sent to the mill instead of coming first, as was intended, to Downside.
The gardener having been despatched with an order to the fencibles to hasten to the mill, the lawyer, with Harry and Adam, set out in the same direction.
A party of fencibles was also surprised and murdered at Dunboyne; and the same misfortune befel a party of the Suffolk militia escorting baggage to Kildare.
Not until 1797 did the Scottish Militia Act ensure the adoption of similar methods by Scotland, though regiments of Fencibles were raised in the meantime.
When the War of 1812 was threatened, assisted in raising the Glengarry Fencibles and accompanied them into action.
He raised, in 1812, the Glengarry Fencibles Regiment, which rendered valuable service during the war.
Served in the Glengarry Fencibles during the War of 1812.
In 1803 joined the regiment of Nova Scotia Fencibles formed by his father, General Sir Fred A.
Served for several years in the King's Regiment; instrumental in organizing the Glengarry Fencibles in 1811, of which he was given command.
And then the State Fencibles were all such genteel, respectable men.
No matter," said Caroline, "the dress of the State Fencibles was far more manly and becoming.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fencibles" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
