Musketry
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The ground where the charge on the foot had taken place was but a short mile from the Locusts, and, in the intervals of the
musketry
, the cries of the soldiers had even reached the ears of its inhabitants.
More example sentences with word musketry
Having already been condemned by a kangaroo court to death by musketry, my father refused to hoist a white flag.
One evening it had rained so much that they had gone back again without being able to say anything, and the king's soldiers came up and it finished with volleys of
musketry.
There were a Te Deum, clouds of incense, endless volleys of
musketry
and artillery; the peasants were frantic with joy and piety.
"Nothing but a cannon ball can take one of my lads from his charger," he said; "and it's not very likely that we shall have as fair fighting as cannon and musketry, in a business of the evil one's inventing; so, Elizabeth, you may go if you will, but the cart will not be wanting."
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