I had spoken to a couple of our officers, who were most friendly to me, about applying for a commission, and was advised to wait until I should be first sergeant of a company.
A daring act was performed by First Sergeant Daniel W.
During the winter, which was severe, the first sergeant of my company reenlisted, receiving a two months' furlough, and in his absence I acted as first sergeant.
Post of first sergeant, quartermaster sergeant and musicians.
At =first sergeant's call= he will proceed to the adjutant's office and obtain the guard report book.
At first sergeant's call first sergeants will go to headquarters and take from the bulletin board all data necessary for making the details required from their companies; these details will be made from their company rosters.
Captain takes post 12 paces in front of center of company in time to receive report of First Sergeant, "Sir, all present or accounted for," or names of unauthorized absentees.
Pierce, promoted to corporal; first sergeant; promoted to lieutenant at Elktown, Virginia.
Field, promoted to first sergeant; to lieutenant at Muddy Branch, Maryland.
You will report to First Sergeant Gray at once, and ask his permission to report at hospital without delay.
The conversation was interrupted, at that moment, by the in-coming of First Sergeant Gray.
For a long time he not only did the onerous work of First Sergeant, but really commanded the Company whilst his superior officers were detailed to other duties.
He was advanced to rank of Corporal in the promotion of Ralston to be First Sergeant.
Corporal George Ralston, First Sergeant, vacancy caused by promotion of B.
B Company kept up a good name for discipline during camp, thanks to Connell's thoroughly soldierly work as first sergeant, and the cadet captain's even-tempered methods.
I hold that no position in the battalion is so calculated to develop all that is soldierly and manly in a cadet as that of first sergeant.
A young fellow who does his whole duty as first sergeant must make enemies among the careless, the slouchy, and the stubborn in his company.
As first sergeanthe had rebuked Frazier for falling in with belts disarranged at parade, and attempting to adjust them in ranks.
First Sergeant Woodward to be First Lieutenant, vice Cross, resigned.
Foskett, until the arrival of First Sergeant John A.
First Sergeant Stearns to be First Lieutenant, vice Goodspeed, resigned.
Haskins as adjutant, appointing me First Sergeant of Co.
In consequence, it so happened that when we reached Austin, there was no commissioned officer with us, and I, as first sergeant, was in command of the company.
I was then acting as first sergeant, and really was exempt from this duty, but of course the idea of making that claim was not entertained for a moment.
And, as I was then acting as first sergeant of our company, that put me the head man on foot.
First Sergeant; elected Lieutenant at Corinth; wounded at Shiloh.
First Sergeant; wounded and captured at Nashville; Memphis.
First Sergeant; wounded at Belmont; died since the war.
First Sergeant; promoted to Lieutenant in 1861; wounded at Shiloh.
The boys did not enlighten them as to the cause, having decided to report the whole matter to First Sergeant Douglass on their return to the Denver.
Well, here lives Antonio Laste, first sergeant of the Fourth Company of Regulars, and you must know he saved from the treasury sixteen thousand, four hundred pesos, and took from the French the candles that they stole from the church.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "first sergeant" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
