Took position in advance of the skirmish line and drove the enemy's cannoneers from their guns; was mortally wounded.
22.
Cannoneers from a Colonial regiment trained the muzzle of their big gun down Broad Street, ignited its fuse and braced for the blast.
23.
The school's mascot, the Cannoneer, derives from the 19th century cannon that stands prominently near the main gate to the campus.
24.
However, at this critical moment a Ghent cannoneer accidentally dropped his lighted match in a gunpowder barrel, upon which everyone nearby ran away.
25.
Those forces redeemed the reputation of the volunteers by slowing and confusing the Mexican cavalry long enough for the American cannoneers to save the day.
26.
The brave cannoneer is in the center of the plot of a satirical radio play " Jaburek " by Austrian playwright Franz Hiesel.
27.
If organized as horse or fling artillery, cannoneers were provided individual mounts, and more horses than men could be assigned to the battery.
28.
The cannoneers rode standing on steps in front of the shield rather than sitting in seats attached to the shield, as was normal for the period.
29.
It is said that, during the siege of Nirmohgarh, the hill chiefs succeeded in requisitioning the services of some imperial troops, including a cannoneer.
30.
Davis ( then Pfc . ) distinguished himself during the early morning hours while serving as a cannoneer with Battery C, at a remote fire support base.
