Sentence examples for of fixed bayonets from inspiring English sources

"No softness" thunders Mussolini, sternly sending his staff over a hurdle of fixed bayonets.

Backed by a huge crowd of unarmed men and women, their solid phalanx of fixed bayonets made it impossible for the deputies to leave without risking serious violence.

The final step consisted of fixing bayonets and storming the enemy although, since one side usually broke, actual hand-to-hand fights seem to have been rare.

According to his report, Preston dispatched a non-commissioned officer and six privates of the 29th Regiment of Foot, with fixed bayonets, to relieve White.

Commander Locker-Lampson, however, placed his motor-car at my disposal on Saturday, and I drove slowly along the Nevsky Prospekt through crowds numbering tens of thousands, intermingled with cavalry, Cossacks, and patrols of infantry with fixed bayonets.

At Gettysburg, the men were sometimes isolated within the rolling clouds of gun smoke and unnerved by what Guelzo calls "the weird harmonic ring of bullets striking fixed bayonets".

A detachment of United States infantrymen with fixed bayonets turned back the mob at a road marking the boundary between Panamanian and Canal Zone territory where the first rock-throwing incident took place.

There is a photograph of her saluting the Women's Battalion of Death, marching past with fixed bayonets.

Ferino could not respond, because he had run out of artillery ammunition, but his troops fixed bayonets and charged the village of Wahlwiess, capturing it despite the heavy fire and massive numbers.

Having used up their ammunition, the remainder of the post charged with fixed bayonets into the surrounding German positions.

"After a day of heroic fighting, the last five survivors fixed bayonets and charged".