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Meanings of board of war in English
Ministry of imperial China; one of Three Departments and Six Ministries.
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Japan's ministry of defense said the projectiles did not pose an immediate security threat.
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At least 13 gunmen were killed in attacks, a ministry of defense official said.
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The ministry of defense had sent a senior officer to investigate the rape allegations, he said.
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A spokesman for South Korea's ministry of defense said it would respond to the family after reviewing their request for information.
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Reuters has seen a list compiled by the ministry of defense of 18 men alleged to have been detained in Nerkh.
Usage of board of war in English
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The campaign as seen from the board of war and from the Plains of Harlem differed widely.
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I desire farther orders from the honourable board of war with respect to myself, and the soldiers under my direction.
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The other document alluded to, is a letter from Zebulon Butler to the board of war, making his report of the transaction.
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There were literally no supplies, and the Board of War failed completely to remedy the evil.
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The Board of War voted the "34 Negroes delivered" rations.
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To the Board of War, February 16th
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He was first examined by the Board of War, and afterwards tried by a Court Martial and condemned.
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Reports of Board of War.
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He had received the thanks of Congress for his services at Saratoga, and been appointed secretary of the Board of War.
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But the Board of War in a Letter to them say they hope & expect they have got rid of the Bargain.
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The Count of Guibert, the most talented and influential member of the Board of War in 1788, was the object of satire and epigram.
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The Board of War in previously been a colonel; and colonels' commissions, besides being very expensive, were given, as above stated, by favor alone.
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It was Rush who, in '77, with Adams and others, sustained Gates, and put him in the Board of War, to the bewilderment of affairs.
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On the 27th of November (1777), the Board of War was increased from three to five members, viz.
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An order hastily given out by the Board of War exposed Washington himself, without any fault of his own, to a similar censure from Howe.
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"The British force," said John Adams, chairman of the board of war, "is so divided, they will do no great matter this fall."