dog-tent

Their little dog-tent, as the shelter tents were called, had heard from each many an earnest wish that their letters might smell of powder.

Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac William H. Armstrong

I visited Meares and Dimitri in the dog-tent, and they gave me some

South with Scott Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Mountevans 1918

One of the tarps had been laid over a pole in crotched stakes, about four feet high, and tied down at the ends (Note 27), for a dog-tent, and spruce trimmings and brush had been piled behind for a wind-break and to reflect the heat.

Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies 1911

Note 27, page 49: The brass eyes in the edges of the Elk Scouts 'tarps here would come into good use for stretching the tarp as a low "A" shelter-tent or dog-tent.

Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies 1911

A tiny khaki dog-tent was set up in the grass by the back door, and in a moment more the two young soldiers emerged from the back door with blankets and disappeared under the brown roof with a zest that showed it was no hardship to them to camp out for the night.

The Search Grace Livingston Hill 1906

I looked up at the silver moon; I glanced at Kemper's unlovely bulk, swathed in a blanket; I contemplated the dog-tent with, perhaps, that slight trace of sentiment which a semi-tropical moon is likely to inspire even in a jellyfish.

Police!!! Henry Hutt 1899

In her little dog-tent the pretty waitress probably was fast asleep.

Police!!! Henry Hutt 1899

There was no reason, and the joint proprietors of the little dog-tent, of which, when in marching order, each carried one-half, were travelling together on terms of perfect equality, as was discovered a little later, when the long train, thickly coated with dust and cinders, rumbled heavily into the station.

"Forward, March" A Tale of the Spanish-American War Kirk Munroe 1890

Slept in a dog-tent last night with a full-blooded Indian -- Choctaw or something of that kind, one of the best fellows I ever met.

"Forward, March" A Tale of the Spanish-American War Kirk Munroe 1890

With a light heart Ridge hastened to perform this first act of his military service; and not long afterwards he and Rollo were happily engaged, under the supervision of Sergeant Higgins, in erecting the little dog-tent that they were to occupy in company, and settling their scanty belongings within its narrow limits.

"Forward, March" A Tale of the Spanish-American War Kirk Munroe 1890