2161 examples of scouts in sentences

Atinius, having by his scouts discovered only the body of infantry, led his troops into the field, ignorant both of the domestic treachery and of the stratagem of the enemy.

I have ascertained by means of scouts that they have no regular succession of watches, no proper outposts.

Though scouts and detachments of cavalry remain in contact with the enemy, or at least push forward to a considerable distance, more detailed reconnoissance by infantry patrols in the foreground must not be neglected.

Any ground near the line of observation which might afford cover for troops, or for scouts or spies, and the approach to which can not be observed by sentinels, is searched frequently by patrols.

* THE VICTORY BOY SCOUTS BY CAPTAIN

Boy Scouts in Open Plains; or, the Round-up not Ordered-.

Boy Scouts in an Airplane; or, the Warning from the Sky.

Waterton (and no better authority could be quoted) scouts the idea, common among farmers, that its business there is to eat the pigeons' eggs.

As these caravans moved over the country, were there military scouts lining the way, to intercept deserters?a corporal's guard stationed at each pass of the mountains, sentinels pacing the hill-tops, and light horse scouring the defiles?

* Mr. JOHN HARGRAVE, the author and illustrator of The Great War Brings It Home (CONSTABLE) has already a wide reputation in the world of Scouts, gained not only by his enthusiasm but by his profound knowledge of scout-craft.

There was no attack for the moment, and the scouts of the Montenegrins used to amuse themselves by arousing the Turkish camps in the night or by stealing the horses and mules from the guards set over them.

We went to sleep, to be awakened at midnight by the scouts who came in to tell us that the Turks were out from Kolashin, and that some thousands of Albanians of the Rascian country were raiding in advance, and had already thrown their left far beyond us.

BRUSH, THOMAS S. Good scouts.

The Boy Scouts year book of wild animal stories.

MATHIEWS, NORMAN T. The Boy Scouts year book of wild animal stories.

The Boy Scouts year book of wild animal stories.

The Boy Scouts year book.

SEE Boy Scouts of America.

MATHIEWS, THOMAS T. The Boy Scouts year book.

SEE Boy Scouts of America.

Boy Scouts of America (PWH); 28Jan72; R522306.

Confident the time was ripe for action, the two scouts returned to their impatient fellows.

In each a small body of troops and frontier scouts, under the command of a regular army officer who was also a veteran Indian fighter, beat back an overwhelming Indian force, which attempted to storm by open onslaught the position held by the white riflemen.

A glimpse of one of the innumerable dreadful tragedies is afforded by the statement of one party of scouts, who, in following the trail of an Indian war band, found at the crossing of the river "the small tracks of a number of children," prisoners from a raid made on the Monongahela settlements.

A party of scouts, true wilderness veterans, equal to their foes in woodcraft and cunning, and superior in marksmanship and reckless courage, might follow and scatter some war band and return in triumph with scalps and retaken captives and horses.

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