had bivouacked
- past perfect of bivouac.
Example Sentences
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This was the first time since the Civil War that troops had bivouacked in the federal Capitol.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 13, 2021
He had wielded the tomahawk; he had bivouacked among armed men on the field of battle: now he was eager for the schoolroom.
From The War Chief of the Six Nations A Chronicle of Joseph Brant by Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby)
In the evening Sir Redvers Buller, who throughout these two days had been sitting under a tree in a somewhat exposed position, and who had bivouacked with the troops, consulted with his generals.
From London to Ladysmith via Pretoria by Churchill, Winston
They went on again, but they were tired men, and before the rocks were reached upon which two nights before Garratt Skinner had bivouacked, darkness had come.
From Running Water by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
We found that we had bivouacked upon a little patch of barley plainly belonging to the men of the caves.
From Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East by Kinglake, Alexander William
