Crossword-Solution: CANTEEN 7 letters, 71 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

Before him he drove his mule, laden with blankets, provisions for six days, Cribben's rifle, and a canteen full of water.

With the negroes the canteen question is of comparatively slight importance, not only because the men can be more easily amused within their barracks, but because their appetite for drink is by no means as strong as that of the white men.

When he's on the blazin' desert an' his canteen's sprung a leak, An' he's all alone an' crazy an' he's crawlin' like a snail, An' his tongue's so black an' swollen that it hurts him fer to speak, An' he gouges down fer water an' the raven's on his trail; When he's done with care and cursin' an' he feels more like to cry, An' he sees ol' Death a-grinnin' an' he thinks upon his crimes, Then he's like ter hev' a vision, as he settles down ter die, Of the little ol' log cabin an' the roses an' the vines.

Mysseri’s canteen too began to yield up its treasures, but we relied upon finding some provisions in the village.

For “drunk and resisting the Guard.” I started o' canteen porter, I finished o' canteen beer, But a dose o' gin that a mate slipped in, it was that that brought me here.