Sentence examples for built a stockade from inspiring English sources

They have reached the Owl Creek bridge, put it in order and built a stockade on the north bank.

Two of La Salle's men built a stockade at the portage in the winter of 1682/1683.

In one he builds a stockade out of cards, in the rest he sticks to houses.

Maybe she would call that local locksmith, install an alarm system, adopt a pound puppy, build a stockade fence, join a neighborhood patrol.

When the luggage finally arrived, the author found his pieces, built a sort of stockade with them, climbed in and lay down.

Hundreds of Union soldiers died of typhoid in an unsanitary makeshift prison compound in Florence while a stockade was being built a few miles away.

The 15,000 inhabitants built a wooden version of Stonehenge that charted eclipses; a stockade surrounding the city could be dismantled and rearranged according to an invader's position.

In 1769, Cleary Campbell, the first white settler in the area, built a log cabin near the present site of Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, and by 1773 William Reed, another settler, had built a cabin surrounded by a stockade and called it Reed's Fort.

Why would anyone build a moat and a stockade wall in the middle of the wilderness?

Judge Karen Nash Sequino issued the order to build an 8-foot stockade fence between the properties, in an effort to ease tensions.

The city's Fort Museum includes a replica of Fort Williams (a stockade built near the Minnesota border in 1862) and of a frontier village.