Officers were gathering at the Province House awaiting orders and talking of what had happened, and smarting under the thought that the retreat had been a flight and almost a panic.
Officers were trying to rally them, threatening to cut them down with their swords if they did not show a bold front to the minute-men, but the Yankees seemed to be everywhere and yet nowhere.
After staying there some months, certain transfers of officers were made, which reconciled the difficulty, and I returned to my post, Fort Moultrie.
Quite a number of officers were on deck, among them Lieutenants Wise, Montgomery Lewis, William Chapman, and others, noted wits and wags of the navy.
Yes; sheriff's officers were present in Oak Cliff at the time.
From the sheriff's office--sheriff's officers were present?
Blackwell, a niece of Lucy Stone, was elected president and the other officers were re-elected.
A State Suffrage Association was formed with seven auxiliary clubs and the following officers were elected: President, Miss Chase, honorary president, Mrs. Armenia S.
Officers were running to get into the cellars before the next crash, which might fling them into the dismal gulfs.
Officers were in their pajamas or in their baths when they heard the snap of machine-gun bullets.
Young staff-officers were there, explaining carefully how hard worked they were and how often they went under shell-fire.
Queen's officers were found to declare that the merchant ships were of little use, except to make a show, in the fight with the Armada.
That the king's officers were encouraged to keep him so minutely informed of the performances of his ships is proof enough of the interest Henry took in his navy.
Some good swords belonging to officers were picked up, and weapons, probably belonging to drummers or bandsmen, exactly like the old Roman sword, very sharp and heavy.
General Pleasonton had but recently been relieved, and many of his staff-officers were still on duty at the headquarters awaiting the arrival of the permanent commander.
Officers were invited as honorary members of the French Club which provided excellent luncheons and dinners at a reasonable cost.
Officers were called to Headquarters and given details of our next attack which was to be against the centre of the Turkish line in Palestine, at a place called Kauwukah.
It was not indeed until the buildings were handed over to the War Office on the formation of the Territorial Force that many Commanding Officers were relieved of heavy financial embarrassments on this account.
Its first board of officers were: Supervisors--Geo.
The first board of officers were: President, Edward Durant; vice president, R.
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