“But third musketeer Chris Bosh refused to miss out on the action.”

“Giles, aware that Warne was more musketeer in approach than monk, cleverly tossed one higher and shorter as Warne advanced to smite another blow.”

“The musketeer would fire and then move to the rear by the right hand through the ranks.”

“Aerial shots of the beleaguered fort, with Mexican troops climbing scaling ladders, lit by flashes of musketry, are striking.”

“The days of a few weeks' drilling and musketry, then off to war, are long gone.”

“A crash of musketry followed, and when the smoke lifted there sat Washington, to the amazement of all, unharmed.”

“Then, turning toward Planchet, he made him a sign to uncock his musketoon.”

“He was armed with a musketoon, a pike and an ax, which latter he used as a wolf uses its teeth, with equal case picking fleas out of its fur or crunching thick bones.”

“The bolt-action Gras series included a full-length infantry rifle, cavalry carbine, artillery musketoon and two variations of short rifle for the mounted and foot gendarmerie.”

“What nerve it must have taken to run into the face of massed musket fire.”

“Percussion caps now replaced flints, but the basic weapon remained a smoothbore musket.”

“The introduction of the rifled musket in the 1850s with ranges greater than canister altered the role of field artillery.”

“They equipped their troops as sailors, artillerists, musketeers as specified by the Crown.”

“The re-enactments by members of the English Civil War Society will feature musketeers, pikemen and cavalry, with the occasional cannon shot.”

“Recall also that the three musketeers are fallen idols, prototypes of the grizzled gunslingers found in so many Westerns.”

“The phrase puts me in mind of pub engravings, of rustics in waistcoats lying full-length in rowing boats, poking at ducks with long muskets.”

“Old muskets, pistols and sabers were spread everywhere Billy and White Eagle rode.”

“With their swords and muskets raised the Yankee soldier began killing every confederate soldier in sight.”