As the first and principal naval school happened to be at Foochow, it was natural that new battleships and cruisers should be officered and manned in the first instance by natives of Fukien province.
Other forces representing law and order were found in the yeomanry, who were chiefly Orangemen and officered by Orangemen, and who regarded the Catholic peasantry as their born enemies.
The steamer was a Portuguese, officered by Portuguese, and manned by Krooboys, and the smell of her drowned even the marigold scent of the river.
Now the Flamingo's boats were officeredby two cool, profane mates, who had no nerves themselves, and did not see the use of nerves in other people.
He was the first to discover the part that might be played in Indian politics by native troops officered and drilled by Europeans.
They systematically officered the Church with Whig bishops, of whom nothing was asked but political orthodoxy.
Upon it were two American gun-boats, regularlyofficered and manned, and for such smooth water sufficiently effective vessels.
The British squadron was of nearly double this strength, and had it been officered and trained as it was during the ensuing summer, the Americans could not have stirred out of port.
It could not well be otherwise, as the United States Navy was not officered by Indians.
James asserts that the American ships were officered by cunning cowards, and manned to the extent of half their force in point of effectiveness by renegade British.
Her five battalions of sepoys were officered from nearly every country in Europe, and she had a body of five hundred European artillerymen, armed with forty guns of various calibre.
While in the service of Shah Aulum, the Emperor, he commanded a body of cavalry and several disciplined battalions of sepoys officered by Europeans.
Many of them were officered by the same men who had been their directors in civil life.
They were officered to a certain extent by Regular Army engineers, but more by railroad officials who were recruited at the same time from all the large railroads of America.
I believe that our four colored regiments in the regular army will in the future be officered by colored men.
In this way our four colored regiments could be officered by colored men.
The Eighth Illinois was officered by colored men throughout.
Such an organization officered in this manner would be ideal, speaking from my experience as a veteran of the Spanish War.
The above to be embodied in the Regular Army and to be officeredas you think fit.
It should be officered throughout by colored men, though I and every other white officer who fought with the old 15th will be glad and proud to act in an honorary or advisory capacity.
Why not have the four colored regiments officered by colored men from the Colonel down to the second lieutenants?
Russell of North Carolina, called out a Negro regiment, the Third Infantry, officered by colored men throughout.
Shall the terms of citizenship in the Kingdom of God be less definite than in the nations officered by men?
Well armed and equipped, well officered and led, the Japanese Army is now a powerful fighting machine, and would prove a formidable enemy or a useful ally in the field.
They carried big crews, and they were mostly commanded and officered by men who were splendid seamen as well as gentlemen.
She was one of the best vessels of the United States, and as well officered as any.
The Wuertemberg army was entirely officered by the Duke's own men.
At the head of an army officered by his own creatures, the Duke hoped to carry his next purpose--the abrogation of the capitulation, and the conversion of the State from a constitutional to a despotic monarchy.
But the body now called out is so apparelled and officered that the Commonwealth cannot recognize it as her militia.
There are a number of native steamers, comfortable and speedy, which are officered by foreigners, and differ but little from the transpacific liners.
There are fairly good steamers plying daily between the most important ports, but foreigners generally prefer to travel only on those officered by Europeans or Americans.
The Egyptian is not a natural fighter, as is the Soudanese, who fights for love of it, but he has shown lately that when properly officered and trained and well treated, he can defend a position or attack boldly if led boldly.
How can you expect fellows to fight who areofficered by men of that sort?
But our army is officeredby men who have passed exams.
The Bethany Home at Minneapolis was established by women in 1875, and is entirely officered by them.
Church Missionary Societies of Women had their origin early in the century, but as mere annexes to those officered and managed by men.
The society is officered and managed by women and they compose the immense majority of the members.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "officered" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
