Verb (used with object) : safely entrenched behind undeniable facts. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : to entrench on the domain or rights of another. From Dictionary.com.
The military forces were distributed along what was known as the intrenched camp. From Wordnik.com. [The end of an era,] Reference
Page 9 and Illustration, "intrenched" changed to "entrenched" to conform to text. From Wordnik.com. [The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story] Reference
Herron intrenched from Lauman to the water's edge. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
In addition to this there was an intrenched line in. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Here he found Hardee intrenched, ready to meet him. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
This place was found to be intrenched and garrisoned. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Lee was found intrenched along the front of their line. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Also that he was intrenched, and could maintain himself. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Confederate cavalry dismounted and partially intrenched. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
He found it intrenched and occupied by cavalry and infantry. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
He immediately intrenched himself and awaited the arrival of. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The intrenched line of the enemy commenced on the north end of. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The enemy had in addition to their intrenched line close up to. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
On the 4th of June, Johnston abandoned his intrenched position at New. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
They found the bridge guarded, with troops intrenched, on the north side. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
These batteries were intrenched and the approaches sufficiently protected. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
He had then intrenched the city, so that it could be held by a small garrison. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
On the crest of the west bank of this stream the enemy was strongly intrenched. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
This place was very strongly intrenched, and naturally a very defensible position. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Their advance was slow from there, for they intrenched with every forward movement. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
This position, naturally a strong and defensible one, was also strongly intrenched. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Then too the troops were well intrenched and the gunboats made a valuable auxiliary. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Here Lee held a position which was very strong, naturally, besides being intrenched. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
All these points, except St. Augustin Tlalpam, were intrenched and strongly garrisoned. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The left wing moved up again on the 25th of May and intrenched itself close to the enemy. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The ground inside and outside of this intrenched line was very broken and generally wooded. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
During the night of April 2d our line was intrenched from the river above to the river below. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The criticism has often been made that the Union troops should have been intrenched at Shiloh. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The National armies were thoroughly intrenched all the way from the Tennessee River to Corinth. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
They were fortified or intrenched, and there was considerable fighting before they were captured. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
This time he succeeded in gaining a position immediately in the enemy's front, where he intrenched. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
A few of the enemy were intrenched on the west bank, but they made little resistance and soon surrendered. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
General Johnston raised another army as rapidly as he could, and fortified or strongly intrenched at Corinth. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Atlanta was very strongly intrenched all the way around in a circle about a mile and a half outside of the city. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The roads leading to garitas (the gates) San Cosme and Belen, by which these aqueducts enter the city, were strongly intrenched. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Roads were again made in our front, and again corduroyed; a line was intrenched, and the troops were advanced to the new position. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Logan intrenched himself hastily, and by that means was enabled to resist all assaults and inflict a great deal of damage upon the enemy. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
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