Detachments
[dɪ'tætʃmənts]
Examples
- He also sent out detachments to destroy the railroad between Petersburg and Richmond, but no great success attended these latter efforts. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- I hold Atlanta with the 20th corps, and have strong detachments along my line. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- There was also a cavalry corps under General Harney, composed of detachments of the 1st, 2d, and 3d dragoons. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
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