I don't want to melt till I has shotted my enemies.
One hundred guns were shotted and trained upon the enemy's works from Fort H--l as a salute.
At noon General Butler, for the purpose of firing a salute, trained and shotted one hundred guns upon Petersburg, and the shells were soon flying through the air; the enemy replied, and a lively cannonade was kept up until sunset.
All this time the cannon, shotted and primed, lay silent on their carriages, while the soldiers from the ramparts looked wonderingly, idly on.
Pennington double-shotted his guns with canister, and the head of the column staggered under each murderous discharge.
Alger's men with their eight-shotted carbines, forced their adversaries slowly but surely back, the gray line fighting well and superior in numbers, but unable to withstand the storm of bullets.
The charge was made on an enemy well formed and prepared to receive it with guns double-shotted with canister.
Yet with no chance of escape the brave men kept vigilant guard, with guns shotted and always primed.
The news was at once telegraphed to Charleston; and the gunners in the Confederate trenches shottedtheir guns, and awaited the appearance of the steamer.
An old gunner who stood in a casemate of Fort Sumter, with the lanyard of a shotted gun in his hand, tells the story of how he begged Major Anderson to let him fire on the rebel batteries.
He hid the money, that they should not secretly steal from him that to which he owed his bad supremacy; and his double-barrels, shotted to the muzzle, were far too formidable for any hope of getting at it by open brute force.
The rebels across the way wanted to know the cause of our joy, and were answered by a double-shotted salute from all our artillery, which made them burrow for an hour.
The victories of Admiral Farragut at Mobile confirmed, and the intelligence was passed to the enemy in a double-shotted salute.
The Women's Rescue League met recently at Washington and launched a double-shotted anathema at the female bike fiend.
Not until someshotted guns were fired among them did they take to flight.
On a previous page we went into the matter of firing at the smuggling craft with shottedor with unshotted guns.
After this had been done, and a gun fired (shotted or unshotted) as a warning signal, she might fire if the smuggler failed to heave-to.
The latter returned the compliment, and planted a double-shotted eighteen-pound charge in her antagonist's hull, above the sternpost.
Under orders of the Colonel the guns standing in line were double-shotted with canister, and, loaded to the muzzle, were trained down to sweep the road at from four to five hundred yards' distance.
On April the fifth, sixth and seventh, a fleet of transports and warships with shotted guns, munitions and military supplies sailed for Charleston.
With eager, excited hands her crew finished the last touch of her preparations and with her guns shottedshe slowly steamed out of the harbor of Norfolk accompanied by two saucy little improvised gunboats, the Beaufort and the Raleigh.
In answer to her hail, the stranger fired a shotted gun, and the shot struck the mainmast.
The Constitution then passed slowly ahead, keeping up a constant fire, her guns being double shotted with grape and round shot, and attempted to get a position across the bows of the enemy and rake her.
Whar he bin if he lef wid de mans when he got shotted at dat fight at Dolins-burg?
Give them double-shotted canister," shouts Green to his gunners, and they ram home the charges with a will.
Many a time, have I seen a gallant infantryman, who would have faced a battery double-shotted with grape and canister with comparative indifference, groan and turn pale in this fearful ordeal.
She entered the inner harbor, rounded broadside to the city, and double-shotted her guns.
It was a pitiful deadlock--honest for the most part; yet it was a deadlock which, as Dawson said, brought very near the day when English artillery would be firing shotted guns in English streets.
You will see artillery firing shotted guns in the streets.
As we emerged from the woods, this battery, shotted with grape and the support armed with seven-shooting Spencer rifles, opened upon us.
Hallers and Mayson's sections were moved up at a gallop and established on the hill at Brice's Quarter and opened a destructive fire with double-shotted cannister upon the enemy's fleeing columns and wagon trains.
Our cannoneers, standing firm and taking in the situation, drove double-shotted cannister into this advancing line.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shotted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
