Wakefelde, Shrobbe, and Hanley, to therangers and keepers of, 160.
Up and at 'em," was the word, and the Rangers ran forward and threw themselves on the ground so that most of the volley from the enemy passed over their heads.
Sleep was a luxury with the Rangersin those days of continuous scout duty.
What ghastly gaps are left in the British ranks, and the Rangers are still rushing on like demons, loading as they run!
We sent three Rangers down thar an' hunted high an' low, but hide nor hair could they find.
They were pursued by theRangers until a larger body met them, when the Americans retreated.
The latter gave the call, and several Rangers ran up.
This war has eaten up too many of my Rangers already.
A warm welcome awaited the Rangers when they joined the northern army.
Those Rangersback on the hill seldom miss the mark.
The Rangers welcomed the recruits heartily, and proceeded to get acquainted.
Sorry looking Rangers were they when they arrived at Washington's headquarters; shoes worn out, clothes in tatters.
Now the British swarm upon the meagre lines of the Rangers and the latter are forced back, literally by weight of numbers.
The Tigreros are generally wood rangers or old hunters, who, for a certain salary and a premium on each hide, engage with a hacendero to kill the wild beasts that decimate his herds.
That the fire you discovered has been lit by savages, or at least by wood rangers accustomed to the habits of Indian life.
After the 1st of September, about which time this company of Rangers was organized, it was constantly on duty wherever its services were required, and one can easily imagine Nathan Hale's enthusiasm in his enlarged duties.
After Hale's services were ended, one brief record remained of "moneys due to the Company of Rangers commanded late by Captain Hale.
Rangers patrol the principal automobile roads to see that careless campers and tourists have not left burning campfires.
When the forest rangers find evidences of serious infection, they cut down the diseased trees.
One of the most important tasks of the rangers in the Federal forests is to prevent forest fires.
The forest rangers play the parts of detectives very well.
As they travel over the National and State Forests, the rangersare always on the watch for signs of tree infection.
Where railroads pass through the National Forests, rangers operate motor cars and hand-cars over the tracks in their patrol work.
In most of the National Forests the rangers ride around their beats on horseback.
The rangers also have big fire maps which they hang in their cabins.
When the experts predict that long periods of dry weather or dangerous storms are approaching, the forestrangers are especially watchful, as during such times, the menace to the woods is greatest.
To show how efficient the forest rangers are in fighting fires, it is worthy of note that by their prompt actions, 80 per cent.
Rough, rude men as most of the Rangers are, little prone to delicate sentimentalism, they are, nevertheless, true to the ordinary instincts of humanity.
While the Rangers are preparing for their Homeric repast, a group gathered in front of the jacal is occupied with an affair altogether different.
And afoot, as all the Rangers are--having left the horses behind to steal forward--they feel helpless to pursue for the present.
The Rangers ride towards it, with the intention also to make a short halt there and snatch a scrap from their haversacks.
In pursuit of their savage foe, the well-trained Rangers habitually proceed thus, and have cautioned the settlers to the same.
After their affair with the Tenawas, the Texan Rangers directed their course towards the Llano Estacado.
The Rangers count three of their number killed and about twice as many wounded--enough, considering the advantage they had in their unwarned attack upon enemies who for once proved unwatchful.
Just as a half-score of the Rangers have clumped together under a spreading pecan-tree, intending to hang them upon one of its branches, a horse is heard to neigh.
Any one of the Rangers could follow it in a fast gallop.
Of their errand the Rangers know nought, and nothing care.
The bodies of the dead lancers lie neglected; and, the Rangers now further off, the birds go nearer them.
For shelter the Rangers rush inside the ranche, leaving their horses to take care of themselves.
The Rangers can have no doubt as to whom the letter has been addressed, as they can also tell why it has miscarried.
He might have some thought of escape, taking the Rangersby the route he proposed to them.
It is the company of Rangers to which he formerly belonged.
And while that foremost of all rangers of the skies, that first of winged creatures, Garuda, was coursing through the air after wresting the Amrita, Indra hurled at him his thunderbolt.
These heroic rangers of the skies will be respected in all the worlds, and capable of assuming any form at will.
O best of all rangers of the skies; accept from me any boon that thou desirest.
Of grand achievements, and deeply reverenced by all rangers of the skies, he gratified his mother by devouring the snakes.
While the Rangers were seizing the small islands, the mine sweepers and underwater demolition teams were to start clearing the gulf of natural and man-made obstacles.
Some of the ships did not see the signal light which had been placed on Dinagat Island by the 6th Rangers and were delayed on that account.
Company B of the 6th Rangers was to have landed on Homonhon Island at the same time landings were made on Suluan and Dinagat.
Some old rangers maintained that she was a descendant of that notorious gang of gipsies whom Count Moritz many years before had persecuted and dispersed.
He gave the bandit a shove, and two other rangers grasped him by either arm.
When she saw Higgins contending single-handed with a whole tribe of savages, she urged the rangers to attempt his rescue.
The rangers objected, as the Indians were ten to one.
On March 31, Mosby's Rangers met at Middleburg and moved across the mountain to Chantilly, expecting to take a strong outpost which had been located there.
One of the Union officers who saw visions of rapid advancement over the wreckage of Mosby's Rangers was a captain of the First Vermont, Josiah Flint by name.
An impotent frenzy possessed Wetzel as he watched the orderly marching of the Rangersand the proud bearing of the Indian warriors.
Amid thrill yelling and whooping, the like of which Wetzel had never before heard, Simon Girty rode into Wingenund's camp at the head of one hundred Shawnee warriors and two hundred British Rangers from Detroit.
In this last siege the British Rangers under Hamilton took part with the Indians, making the attack practically the last battle of the Revolution.
These bush-rangers or coureurs-des-bois, perverted the Indians and sank into barbarism with them.
The reinforcements came up and proved to be Butler's British rangers from Detroit.
The savages did not make a very hot pursuit; nevertheless, in the afternoon of that day a small number of Indians and Detroit rangers overtook the Americans.
Detroit rangers who went with the large war parties--and they were all armed and urged on by the British at Detroit.
McKee says that there were at first "upwards of three hundred Hurons and Lake Indians," besides the rangers and a very few Mingos, Delawares, and Shawnees.
Hamilton organized a troop of white rangers from among the French, British, and Tories at Detroit.
Of their opponents the rangers lost two men killed and three wounded, Caldwell being one of the latter; and the Indians four killed and eight wounded--in all seventeen.
Bands of these Holston rangerslikewise crossed the mountains by Boon's trail, and went to the relief of Boonsborough and St. Asaphs, in Kentucky, then much harassed by the northwestern warriors.
The rangers and warriors moved down through the forest with the utmost speed and stealth, hoping to take this, the northernmost of the stockades, by surprise.
Simon Girty, with fife and drum, led a large band of Indians and Detroit rangers against it, only to be beaten off.
The victors lost one of the Detroit rangers (a Frenchman), and six Indians killed and ten Indians wounded.
He sent to the assistance of the threatened tribes a number of lake Indians and a body of rangers and Canadian volunteers, under Captain Caldwell.
He immediately detached a body of rangers before him to take possession of the place: then he embarked with the rest of the army, and on the fourth day of the month landed at the fort, where the troops were immediately encamped.
Governor Cornwallis no sooner arrived in this harbour than he was joined by two regiments of infantry from Cape Breton, and a company of rangers from Annapolis.
If the red devils have got away from Crook and slipped by these Greaser rangers over the border, they'll sure be making straight for the Ghost Range, and by this very trail.
Texas rangers had met the Apache chief in an engagement on the banks of the Rio Grande.
Eustace and his travelling companions had reached the camp of the Kaffrarian Rangers in due course.
In which process the Kaffrarian Rangershad gallantly borne their part.
This time the news was genuine, for three of the Rangers themselves had ridden in with all particulars.
There was rejoicing in many households when it became known in Komgha that the Kaffrarian Rangers had been ordered home, but in none was it greater than in that run conjointly by Mrs Hoste and her family and Eanswyth Carhayes.
The Kaffrarian Rangers were, as we have said, a corps raised in the district.
The return of the Kaffrarian Rangers became a matter of daily expectation.
Except those who were to constitute the patrol, scarcely anybody was astir in the camp of the Kaffrarian Rangers that dark, rainy morning.
He was also a Captain in Colonial period, but at the beginning of the War for Independence, 1776, was recommissioned Captain of South Carolina Rangers by Governor Rutledge, and was a daring and brilliant officer during the whole war.
It was then that Kate Barry in her voluntary capacity as scout for General Morgan, of whose command her husband's company of Rangers was a part, hunted up patriot bands and hurried them forward to Morgan.
Why, don't you see, it means that if the Texas Rangers are after this fellow he must be wanted for something very serious.
All that night the Rangers walked up and down, slapping their thighs, scratching their legs, for the older the night grew the harder did those fleas seem to take hold.
The boys understood at once that the Rangers were exchanging signals.
The Rangers were pulling off their boots and one by one crawling into the single tent that did duty as a bedroom for all except the officers, who had a small tent to themselves.
Breakfast finished the party packed their belongings and started out for their long ride to join the Rangers sometime late in the day.
He admitted in his questioning of Ned that he thought we were Rangers, or that we had been employed by the Rangers to run him down.
What he had seen was the face of the man who had passed himself off as captain of the Rangers when visiting the camp of the Pony Rider Boys a few days before that.
The Rangers had watched their preparations with interest.
The outlaws having finished their lunch, some rolled up in their blankets and went to sleep undisturbed by the fact that a band ofRangers was encamped within a short quarter of a mile of them.
Ere long the Rangers had narrowed down their circle until they were able to see each other.
We'll be a long way from here by that time, but I hope we'll leave a few dead Rangers behind us.
The ponies had heard the soft hiss of a rattlesnake, but the ears of Rangers and Pony Riders had failed to catch the sound.
The professor was for remaining in camp, hoping that theRangers might return later in the day.
The Pony Rider Boys showed the Rangers that they were used to quick work.
In an instant every gun was leveled; but at the same moment a sharp flash ran along the trees and bushes beyond, the loud report of firearms rattled through the forest, and one of the young officers of the rangers dropped at once.
His dress was a strange mixture of ordinary European costume and that of the half-savage rangers of the forest.
Then give me a hundred rangers and a handful of Indians, and I will push on myself and make a way for you.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rangers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
