Encamped

-- The Israelites had lain encamped in Wady-Er-Rahah and the neighboring valleys of the Sinaitic range for the space of eleven months and twenty-nine days. ❋ Unknown (1871)

I got here yesterday and found all well and also got my commission it had been here for some time Capt Patrick seemed glad to see me he had sent George Freed up to the Junction the day before yesterday to tell me Col Stuart would not let him send a man up to attent to me and for me to get on the cars and go home until I got well, but George did not see me and I knew nothing of it until I got here I told the Capt that I had a certificate for 30 days furlough he said I ought have stayed at home that it would have been all right I was very much surprised to find my commission here The Capt had it sent up to me by [illeg.] but I did not see him if I had I could have gone back and stayed at home for some time but I think it was all for the best we call encamped here at the Court House with about 3000 or 4000 infantry and 1 company artillery all commanded by Col Stuart I am tolerably well. ❋ William B. Gallaher (1861)

On the East passed a small island in the morning, then two points 37 and a small bay close38 to where we encamped which is in the entrance of another bay. ❋ Unknown (1824)

A "star shell" was also fired into the sky today, signaling re-enactors who have been encamped in the Charleston area to begin reliving the attack that started the conflict. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He was never able to regain the ground he lost, however, and for five months they encamped in his bedroom. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Persian governors and generals of Asia Minor were encamped only twenty miles away across the Granicus River at the town of Zeleia. ❋ Philip Freeman (2011)

For example, 2,000 Malian nationals are reported encamped around the Malian embassy. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Most, if not all of the encamped protestors, chose to be arrested. ❋ Mark Cassello (2011)

Are you with the Gauntlet Knights encamped in the outer ward? ❋ Xcpublishing (2009)

Did you plan to use the Gauntlet Knights encamped in the outer bailey? ❋ Xcpublishing (2009)

Milling about the tents were soldiers doing what encamped soldiers did — they napped, sharpened weapons, chatted, or paced. ❋ Xcpublishing (2009)

The U.N., which has taken charge of his security, returned Mr. Ouattara over the weekend to the Abidjan Golf Hotel, where he has been encamped since the November run-off. ❋ Monica Mark (2011)

At least a hundred thousand Persians were encamped below them. ❋ Philip Freeman (2011)

When he came into their room, occupied territory so recently reclaimed from Karen and Tilly, Henry felt as if another enemy had encamped. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The celebrities encamped in downtown Atlanta—and Atlantans came out to gawk. ❋ Rebecca Burns (2011)

He declared on "Meet the Press" that his goal was "To stand up to the special pleaders who are encamped, I should say, encircling the state capitol, and to see through their particular factional claims to the broad public interest." ❋ David Boaz (2011)

They had encamped for the night far enough to remain undetected by any patrols sent out, not that anyone would be expecting them. ❋ Xcpublishing (2009)

However, the list of demands risks dividing the more-moderate opposition grouping that has been charged with articulating the issues, and the protesters encamped on the square, many of whom are calling for sweeping regime change and reject any dialogue with the ruling family. ❋ Joe Parkinson (2011)