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Definition of Guerrillas
1. guerrilla [n] - See also: guerrilla
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guerrillas
Literary usage of Guerrillas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1864)
"THE expedition against Pete Everett's gang of guerrillas has returned. They were
the Eighth and Ninth Michigan cavalry, and the Tenth Kentucky cavalry, ..."
2. Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation by William Temple Hornaday (1913)
"... VII THE guerrillas OF DESTRUCTION We have now to deal with THE guerrillas OF
... all over the world are the guerrillas of the Army of Destruction. ..."
3. El Salvador at War: An Oral History of Conflict from the 1979 Insurrection edited by Max G. Manwaring, Court Prisk (1995)
"I estimated three to five years would pass before we would begin to see the kind
of turnaround and impacts that we are looking for. guerrillas Overestimate ..."
4. A Treatise on International Public Law by Hannis Taylor (1901)
"guerrillas and banditti.—Whether guerrillas or partisans can be ... Wellington
issued a proclamation in southwest France that guerrillas must join the ..."
5. Sufferings Endured for a Free Government: Or, A History of the Cruelties and by Thomas L. Wilson (1864)
"PERSECUTION OF UNION MEN, AND FACILITY OF guerrillas IN TAKING THE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE.
EXTRACTS of a letter from Lieutenant Commander Le Roy ..."
6. History of California by Theodore Henry Hittell (1898)
"Castro was still in the neighborhood of Santa Clara; but there were seventy or
eighty guerrillas on the north side of the bay; and it was deemed important ..."
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