Kenyon doubted it; he could not conceive of ever wanting to waste an hour on any girl that might he spent with guns, horses, tools, machinery, even a book.
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Here they captured an artillery column of five field guns, horses, wagons and prisoners which had been held up by fire from the 9th Brigade.
Savary's ships had been extending their pursuit by throwing guns, horses and equipment overboard in an effort to lighten their ships, and were consequently better suited to the high winds.
Smith fled back to the fort, leaving his gun and horse behind.
So, will Bill Shoemaker try to gun his horse to the lead, even though that's not Temperate Sil's style of running?
There he sat on a committee, headed by Brigadier Maria Vicente Maturana, to decide the design and oversee the production of new light guns for the horse artillery.
His subsequent duties included assisting in the manufacture of new guns for the horse artillery, attending the signing of the Treaty of Fontainebleau with France and participating in the 1807 invasion of Portugal.
The dashing Dakshin Roi, depicted as a mustachioed, gun-carrying, horse-riding, sporting gentleman, is Tiger incarnate.
And as Ms. Fenn fascinatingly points out, the arrival of guns and horses among Indians only exacerbated the progress of smallpox.
