Musketry

Examples

• But the sound of his artillery and musketry was heard incessantly. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The hitherto inert and passive mill woke; fire flashed from its empty window-frames; a volley of musketry pealed sharp through the Hollow. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• To give additional protection sand bags, bullet-proof, were placed along the tops of the parapets far enough apart to make loop-holes for musketry. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Barlow pushed forward with great vigor, under a heavy fire of both artillery and musketry, through thickets and swamps. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• It was half an hour before musketry firing, to amount to anything, was opened upon our men in the crater. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• There was a roar of musketry, and then answering flashes and roars from temple and rampart. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• The storming parties were assailed with cannon, with musketry, with pistols. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Hi story of the Art of War, and of the arts thereto belongi ng, as Armoury, Bow-making, Arrow -makin g, Musketry, Ordnance, Cross-bows, Machines, etc. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• As they advanced they got under fire from batteries guarding the east, or lower, end of the city, and of musketry. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• At length the signal came--a sharp rattle of musketry, and like one man, an answering volley tore from the jungle to the west and to the south. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• At all events it drew from him a furious fusillade of artillery and musketry, plainly heard but not felt by us. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• All the trees between the lines were very much cut to pieces by artillery and musketry. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.

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