Both of his parents are high military officers by profession.
There was no higher officer to whom I could appeal.
"I've also seen that not all our higher officers are everything they might be."
He is one of the few high officers in that army not from Virginia.
Their eyes were cold now, but he had no friends among these high officers.
"The most important job we've ever done," one of the high officers told him.
Only those who were high officers in the company already.
While higher officers were weighing the matter, he had left the service.
Three of our higher officers had been in the regular army.
This letter, when opened, was found to be from some high officer.