The Union general's forward supply base was now gone, and recent cavalry attacks by Nathan Bedford Forrest on the rail and communication lines to his rear meant it couldn't be rebuilt anytime soon.
The explosives were loaded into an Iraqi truck, which the Americans led to an Iraqi battalion headquarters in the rear so it could be picked up by an American explosive ordnance detachment that day.
Considering that we're still waiting on the release of the Adam, I doubt we'll see the Lattice any time real soon, but if Notion Ink doesn't get its rear in gear, it could be beaten to the punch by other, similar devices.
"The fact is that the architecture of that foot is changed, and if you believe in that kinetic chain — I believe in that stuff — then because of the changes there, it could rear its ugly head somewhere else in the body.
With a truncated shape, prominent fenders and a playful paint scheme, the vehicle has an overt toylike quality, but the large rear fascia suggests it could be built with a wide opening door to accommodate Super Bowl Sunday deliveries.
This year, his 1941 Cadillac Limousine, with blacked-out rear windows so it could be used while keeping to the rules of purdah, is displayed near the Maharaja of Udaipur's big orange 1934 Steward Touring Caravan.
When it was decided that continuing poor weather made any further assault towards Tunis impractical, Brigadier Flavell asked that the brigade be transferred to the rear so that it could be used in an airborne role.
'There's a future for indoor birds,' Andrew Maunder maintains - and if avian flu rears its ugly head, it could be the only one; the Government may outlaw outdoor flocks.
If the ongoing story about the time your mom threw you a surprise party grates on his/her nerves or when you are having dinner with his/her boss, find the times when the behavior could possibly rear it's ugly head.
A long while ago, some Americans legally hunted down said bears, happily envisioning the day when they could display a snarling head on the study wall, or perhaps stuff the entire carcass and stick it in the front hallway where it could perpetually rear on its hind legs, frightening away census-takers.
