How To Use cannoneer In A Sentence
- I had pointed to the use of grunt-carried UAVs, and cannoneer Common_Sense noted that there was no real distinction between those and artillery. The Volokh Conspiracy » Drone Warfare and the Harvard National Security Conference
- You can see the cannoneers loading the touch holes from a horn.
- Officials said Lantigua was a field artillery cannoneer and was stationed in Anbar Province. Gulf War II
- UNIDENTIFIED MALE: I was in the United States Marines, an artillery cannoneer. CNN Transcript Nov 26, 2009
- It was later in the Peninsular Campaign that taps were first played at a military funeral after an artillery cannoneer was killed in action.
- The populace, however, that food for cannon which is so fond of the cannoneer, sought him with its glance. Les Miserables
- Rebel riflemen flung themselves on smoking union cannons firing pointblank, bayonets stabbing, taking vengeance on the cannoneers.
- Chance was an artillery cannoneer and his unit was acting as provisional military police outside of Baghdad. Gulf War II
- The allied army began preparations for the offensive, supported by the accurate bombardment of the British by the French cannoneers.
- A few steps away, a kneeling artilleryman lifts one cannonball from a pile, presumably to bring it to the cannoneers for loading. Alexis Soyer and the Rise of the Celebrity Chef