Sentence examples for on the garrison from inspiring English sources

Their foes, the Kuomintang, loomed in the distance, advancing on the garrison town of Yan'an.

When Lafayette College recruited on the Garrison campus, Ms. Saint says, it seemed like the perfect place for her.

But there is an alternative - providing the government accepts the council's case for an ecotown on the garrison site.

There is also a campsite on the Garrison (from £9pp), next to the Star Castle; and Sibleys has a range of self-catering properties across all the islands.

His financial situation was so tight he had to take out a second mortgage on the Garrison house to make ends meet during his first year in office.

Field pieces were mounted on two-wheeled carriages with solid trails, while fortress artillery was mounted either on the "garrison standing carriage," a boxlike structure on four small wheels, or on the platform-and-slide mounting previously described.

The French besieged the castle and forced the surrender of the garrison on 31 July.

History records that the then residing Three Affiliated Tribes council chair, George Gillette, was coerced into signing off on the takings of the Garrison Dam Project.

Construction of the Garrison Dam on the Missouri River, completed in 1954, created an enormous reservoir, Lake Sakakawea.

Facing a hopeless situation, the Marquess surrendered the castle on 19 August on relatively generous terms for the garrison.

Between 1316 and 1318 he spent £363 on the garrisons at Brougham and Appleby, though was supported by the king who gave £1,270 towards their upkeep.