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Example sentences for "then commanded"

  • Wallace's division, and that of himself, then commanded by Brigadier-General W.

  • I ordered my second brigade (then commanded by Colonel T.

  • The same order that took us to Memphis required me to send the division of General Lew Wallace (then commanded by Brigadier-General A.

  • On the 26th of July, Captain Tyler’s company, then commanded by Captain Wilson, was also ordered to Fort Wool.

  • By an order accompanying the commission, the company was assigned to the First Regiment of Militia, then commanded by Col.

  • I was assigned to one of these rooms, and at once began service with my company, A, then commanded by Lieutenant Taylor.

  • He then commanded a little wine to be brought to strengthen her; and taking leave of her, returned to his apartment.

  • He then commanded a chafing-dish of lighted charcoal to be set before him, and after some moments of contemplation, cast into it some perfumes, over which he pronounced incantations.

  • He then commanded an amanuensis to attend, and seated Mazin of Bussorah by him, until he had taken down his adventures from beginning to end.

  • He then commanded a halting day, and despatched two confidential attendants with orders to conduct our innocent and unfortunate mother, with us three sisters, a day's distance from the city, and then to put us to death.

  • In this attack the brigade, then commanded by Colonel Lord Charles Manners, was at different periods employed in supporting the Spanish forces, the hussar brigade, and General Clinton's division.

  • By great exertions on the part of the officers, aided by the appearance of a neighbouring brigade of Pennsylvania, then commanded by Colonel Stewart, the leaders were secured, and the two regiments brought back to their duty.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    internal organs; marine shells; then back; then bake; then bishop; then brought; then evaporated; then known; then laid; then moved; then plane; then presently; then proceeded; then said; then sent; then shall they know; then slowly; then spread; then sprinkle; then take them out; then thought; then took; then turn; then were; twenty guineas; while yet