Island, and the carbineer company of our regiment, were thrown out as skirmishers.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861] Reference

The 2d Rhode Island, which was at the head of the column, was now ordered to send out skirmishers; also the carbineer company, Captain.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861] Reference

Soon the men of F Company that were detailed to serve in the carbineer company joined us; they had been on the skirmish line all the forenoon, but became somewhat mixed when the firing commenced, and were ordered to report to their respective companies.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861] Reference

"He dismounted and clutched the senseless carbineer".    From Wordnik.com.  [Ailsa Paige] Reference

A carbineer also fired after him from the saddle, but.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ailsa Paige] Reference

Udine police, would jam on his brakes so suddenly that we would almost go through the wind-shield if a carbineer held up his hand.    From Wordnik.com.  [Italy at War and the Allies in the West] Reference

Out of the fiery tunnel came tearing his terrified horse, riderless; out of the billowing, ruddy vapours reeled Berkley, dragging the carbineer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ailsa Paige] Reference

About a quarter-past three on that day an officer of Lonsdale's regiment, Lieut. Adendorff, and a carbineer, were seen galloping wildly towards the ponts.    From Wordnik.com.  [The True Story Book] Reference

You can expostulate with a London bobbie, you can argue with a Paris gendarme, you can on occasion reason mildly with a New York policeman, but not with an Italian carbineer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Italy at War and the Allies in the West] Reference

Italy, is no place for misunderstandings; the knife decides promptly who is right or wrong, and only two weeks ago I was warned not to cross the district without a carbineer on either side of me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Old Calabria] Reference

At Malapad-na-bato the carbineer was sleepy and, seeing that the banka was empty and offered no booty which he might seize, according to the traditional usage of his corps and the custom of that post, he easily let them pass on.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Social Cancer] Reference

But he was supposed by virtue of his office to be monarchical in his sympathies, and when he ventured to Florence, the novelist Guerrezzi, who was at the head of the revolutionary government there, sent the poet back across the border in charge of a carbineer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions] Reference

To talk to her of reason was to talk of honesty and courtesy to a revenue carbineer when he proposes to find contraband where there is none, to plead with her would be useless, to deceive her worse -- there was no way out of the difficulty but to send the challenge.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Social Cancer] Reference

The interrogating carbineer who is invested, during such preliminary enquiries, with quasi-judicial functions -- being permitted to assume the role of prosecuting or defending counsel, or to remain sternly unbiased, as he feels inclined -- desired to learn how he had come by this jewel.    From Wordnik.com.  [South Wind] Reference

“Etre soul au monde est bien ouneeyoung,” she would say, glancing up at a print of a French carbineer in a green coat and brass cuirass which decorated her apartment — “Depend upon it when Master Pendennis goes to College, his Ma will find herself very lonely.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of Pendennis] Reference

"Etre soul au monde est bien ouneeyoung," she would say, glancing up at a print of a French carbineer in a green coat and brass cuirass which decorated her apartment -- "Depend upon it when Master Pendennis goes to College, his Ma will find herself very lonely.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of Pendennis] Reference

A carbineer; but no matter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Charles O'Malley — Volume 1] Reference