Shafter is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SHAFTER in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a shaft-horse
• a bullock used to pull a cart

Words related to SHAFTER

shaft11

Words that contain SHAFTER

shafters14

How to use SHAFTER in a sentence

• General Shafter, watching the movement from a distant hill, saw that such a movement meant to sacrifice those men, without any or much good resulting, therefore had them recalled.
• A troop of colored cavalry and the Twenty-fifth colored infantry then started to join General Shafter and his party.
• The Americans waited under the tree as usual, when General Shafter sent word to General Toral that he was ready to take possession of the town.
• When they reached the tree General Shafter and General Toral saluted each other gravely and courteously.
• Then, General Toral introduced General Shafter and the other officials to various local dignitaries and a scanty luncheon, was brought.
• General Shafter has, therefore, ordered this regiment into the hills, where discipline can be more severely maintained.
• On July 17, Santiago, invested by American troops under General Shafter and shelled by the American ships, gave up the struggle.
• So General Shafter, coming ashore for the first time a week after the landing of his troops, planned a forward movement with this object in view.
• There was ample opportunity for discussing it, since all firing had ceased, while under a flag of truce an envoy from General Shafter demanded the surrender of Santiago.
• The expedition thus formed was placed under command of Major-General Shafter.
• Shafter, the first Lieutenant-Colonel of the Twenty-fourth Infantry.
• Shafter with orders to prepare immediately for embarkation, and on the 7th and 10th of June this army went on board the transports.
• He and General Shafter soon after went ashore to consult the Cuban General, Garcia, who was known to be in that vicinity with about 4,000 well armed troops.
• General Shafter also intended that Lawton with his division should lead the advance upon Santiago, but circumstances beyond his control brought about a different result.
• The engagement was classed by General Shafter as unimportant, although its effect upon our army was inspiring.
• General Shafter desired to advance with his whole force, and cautioned strongly against any further forward movement until the troops were well in hand.
• This call for Lawton arose from the fact that about noon General Shafter received several dispatches from Sumner, of the Cavalry Division, requiring assistance.
• SHAFTER, Major-General, Commanding United States Forces.
• I went to the key and was informed that the President wanted to talk to Generals Miles and Shafter and that the greatest secrecy must be maintained.
• When General Shafter came in he had an officer stationed in the hall so that no one could approach in that direction.
• We all sat in front of the table, General Miles on my right, and General Shafter on the left.
• General Shafter replied that he would be ready to sail the next morning at daylight.
• The President further directed that General Shafter should sail as indicated by him with not less than ten thousand men.
• Oliver as business director and a brother of Judge Shafter as one of the musical committee of the society which numbered 500 fine singers.
• Emma Shafter Howard made it possible for many musical people to meet the celebrated violinist, Ysaye, a number of years ago.
• General Shafter was as modest on the day when I met him by the cannon as he was brave at Santiago.
• This request was complied with, and on July 1 General Shafter asked that the Admiral keep up his fight on the Santiago water front.

Similar words containing SHAFT without suffix er

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