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French translation for "bushwhacker"

 
n. colon, habitant de la brousse, personne qui vit dans les bois; bûcheron; bandit (de la brousse), hors la loi, criminel; révolutionnaire; guérillero, franc-tireur; serpe
Example Sentences:
1.Anderson, an associate of the notorious bushwhacker Col. William C. Quantrill, was accompanied by Frank and Jesse James.
Anderson, un proche du tristement célèbre colonel William C. Quantrill, était accompagné par Frank et Jesse James,.
2.A Red Leg, however, is regarded as more purely an indiscriminate thief and murderer than the Jayhawker or Bushwhacker.
Un Redleg est, plus encore que le jayhawker ou le Bushwhacker, considéré purement et simplement comme un voleur et un meurtrier.
3.A Bushwhacker is a rebel Jayhawker, or a rebel who bands with others for the purpose of preying upon the lives and property of Union citizens.
Un bushwhacker est un jayhawker rebelle qui s'attaque, en bande, aux biens et aux personnes des citoyens de l'Union.
4.John W. Sheets, the bank cashier, was killed in the process by Jesse James, who believed Sheets was Samuel P. Cox, who had killed James's bushwhacker colleague Bloody Bill Anderson during the American Civil War.
Le caissier John W. Sheets fut abattu par Jesse James qui pensa que Sheets était Samuel P. Cox (celui qui avait tué Bloody Bill Anderson durant la guerre civile).
5.Jesse James, who had fought beside bushwhacker "Bloody Bill" Anderson at Centralia, attempted to excuse his murder of a resident of Gallatin during a bank robbery, saying he thought he was killing Samuel P. Cox, who had hunted down Anderson after Centralia.
Jesse James, qui a combattu aux côtés du Bushwhacker « Bloody Bill » Anderson à Centralia, tente d'excuser son meurtre d'un résident de Gallatin lors d'un vol de banque, disant qu'il pensait tuer Samuel P. Cox, qui a traqué Anderson après Centralia.
6.Major General John Pope, who oversaw northern Missouri, blamed local citizens for not doing enough to put down bushwhacker guerrillas and ordered locals to raise militias to counter them.
Le major général John Pope, qui supervise le Missouri septentrional, accuse les citoyens locaux de ne pas faire suffisamment de mettre à bas les guérillas de bushwhackers et ordonne aux locaux de lever des milices pour les contrer. « Un refus aboutirait à faire venir une force d'occupation fédérale dans leurs comtés »".
7.A number of other questionable shootings followed, including those of Dr. John Davis (said by some to have been told to run and then shot when he did) and Lt. Col. Frisby McCullough — a subordinate of Porter who was tried and sentenced to death as a bushwhacker, even though he was captured wearing a regular Confederate uniform and carrying letters authorizing him to recruit troops.
Un certain nombre d'autres exécutions douteuses surviennent, y compris celles du Dr John Davis (certaines personnes lui auraient dit de courir et auraient tirer dessus) et du lieutenant-colonel Frisby McCullough - un subordonné de Porter qui est jugé et condamné à mort en tant que Bushwhacker, même s'il a été capturé avec un uniforme confédéré ordinaire et portant des lettres l'autorisant à recruter des troupes.
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