I sent a staff officerto communicate this intelligence to General Howard, with a message that I would endeavor to hold my ground against A.
He then sent a staff officer to inform General Meade of what he had done and to represent the immense importance of holding this commanding point.
Hancock, however, denies that he told Howard he was merely acting as a staff officer.
As soon as I saw the situation at Ringgold I sent a staff officer back to Chattanooga to advise Thomas of the condition of affairs, and direct him by my orders to start Granger at once.
My object now in sending a staff officer is not so much to suggest operations for you, as to get your views and have plans matured by the time everything can be got ready.
General Early, through a staff officer, directed me to return; I thereupon faced my men about and moved them to the front.
As we passed General Burnside's quarters, I sent a staff officer to report our progress.
During the visit Rosecrans was called aside (but in the same room) by a staff officer to receive information about a spy who had been caught within the lines.
Williams was in that part of the field, and Sumner sent a staff officer to him ordering that he should push forward to Sedgwick's support anything he could.
Rosecrans acquiesced, and indeed seemed rather to like me the better on finding that I was not carried away by the assumption of indefinite power by a staff officer.
I was asked lately by a staff officer whether a soldier falling in a righteous cause--and our cause is such, to demonstration--is not veritably a martyr.
It's very interesting, you know, to read what our enemies are saying about us," a staff officer explained.
Advance, staff officer, and be recognized," came the response from a tall form in blue, and the even taller white figure stepped forward and stood face to face with the guardian of the night.
Staff officer, First Division," was the prompt reply, as Stuyvesant looked up in surprise.
Walter kept in hiding until he heard that Sackett was accused of stabbing a staff officer of General Vinton and had fled the island.
At that time it was the custom for a staff officer, who had charge of any Government property, to have a guard of Native soldiers in charge of his house.
Not a Colonel, nothing higher than a Major, in the entire brigade, the brigade itself being commanded by a staff officer, who had never so much as commanded a company before.
When I was placed under guard near his quarters he sent a staff officer to the front to learn the result of the battle.
A staff officer showed me the gap, when I double quicked to it, just in time, as the enemy were within forty yards of it.
If you like to lie about it you can, I won't, nor shall my staff officer.
General Quentin; indeed, Bradford had many times thought hard things of the Adjutant-General to the Indian Forces, for providing him with a staff officer so negligent and ignorant of his work.
Graeme; it's certainly that of my staff officer, Major Godwin.
A staff officer approached at full speed to summon me to Jackson's presence and move up my command.
A staff officerof Jackson's, in hot haste, came with orders from his chief to march my brigade double-quick to Port Republic.
With much difficulty and delay the place was found, and a staff officer told me that orders would be sent the following morning.
All this she told with the precision of a staff officer making a report, and it was true to the letter.
At eight o'clock a staff officer rode up, with orders for the Minho regiment to return at once to the pass of Banos, as the news had come in that the enemy beyond the hills were in movement.
Towards evening a staff officer rode up, at full speed, and handed a note to Terence.
My staff officer's uniform, or your scarlet, would lead to our arrest at the first village we came to.
Just as he had concluded, a staff officer rode up.
In these days, hereabouts, it is within the scope of the most obtuse to distinguish a quartermaster or a staff officer by a casual glance at the animal he strides.
But the bridge was mended, and the forced march continued, till, at Marysville, on the night of the 5th, a staff officer of General Burnside rode up to announce that Longstreet had raised the siege the night before.
I instantly despatched a staff officer to General John A.
While Sherman was still managing the artillery, Major Sanger, a staff officer, called his attention to the fact that the enemy’s cavalry were charging toward the battery.
An order came to us to detail half a dozen printers, and send them under a staff officer to the office of the True Delta, and print the proclamation.
A staff officer by my side dropped his bridle, threw up his arms, and said, "I am hit.
Then, in absolute silence, the Bishop gave the Blessing, and as he left the balcony a staff officer turned to me and said: "That is a really great man.
A Staff Officer, rubbing sleep from his eyes, emerged from a little "estaminet" and gave the Colonel the necessary orders.
On the other side the ruined station, on the edge of an old field, Magruder, with him McLaws, waited for the return of a staff officer whom he had sent to the Grapevine Bridge three miles away.
A staff officer ventured to inquire what the general thought General Shields would do.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "staff officer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
