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Meanings of slight skirmish in anglès
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Usage of slight skirmish in anglès
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In a slightskirmish, M. de Jumonville, the French commander, was killed.
2
Reynolds had a slightskirmish with the enemy on his front.
3
He came into touch with it at Boesmanskop, and a slightskirmish took place.
4
A slightskirmish followed, and the Americans lost eleven men, but repulsed their pursuers.
5
At Columbia there was a slightskirmish but no battle.
6
After a slightskirmish with the advanced guard, they secured the old post at the saw-mill.
7
The bridge was seized by Gross's brigade after a slightskirmish with the pickets guarding it.
8
On the Barcoo they had a slightskirmish with the blacks, who nearly surprised them during the night.
9
After a slightskirmish, in which Tecumseh was wounded in the arm, the Indians were forced to fall back.
10
Except for a slightskirmish at Guildford, the Cornishmen were not actively interfered with till they encamped on Blackheath.
11
A slightskirmish followed.
12
On the 15th of September the Egyptian cavalry first established contact with the Dervish scouts, and a slightskirmish took place.
13
After a slightskirmish the place was surrendered by Lieutenant-Colonel Johnson of the Twenty-eighth Kentucky, with a small detachment of that command.
14
And last night there was a " slightskirmish with hot words," as the Captain called it, between Petunikoff and himself.
15
One had had a slightskirmish, a second having shot a thief, and the third having lost a bale when attacked by robbers.
16
Brewster succeeded, after a slightskirmish at the wall, in possessing himself of the girl's hand; at which; although still struggling, she relented slightly.