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    cavalry


    1. Still, now you’re here – cavalry to the rescue!’


    2. when he leaves the cavalry and becomes a city gent


    3. cavalry and a great fleet of ships


    4. 4They have the appearance of horses; they gallop along like cavalry


    5. timing for the cavalry, thought Danny


    6. But all of them were well fed and riding sleek horses and they were accompanied by cavalry troopers immaculately attired right down to the polished ammunition bandoliers that were strapped across their chests


    7. There were lorries and cavalry big guns and small guns supplies and men all moving through Amiens on their way to the front or supply dumps behind the front lines


    8. As we waited for our orders to move a large contingent of cavalry rode by row after row of sleek well fed horses with the cavalrymen looking down on us from on high


    9. “What good are the bloody cavalry fucking set of bum boy’s the only things they are good for is chasing bloody foxes their useless for modern warfare


    10. At times we would have to stop to let the cavalry leap-frog us on their way forward and we would show what we thought of them by jeering as we stood beside the road trying to ease the aches and pains in our arms and legs

    11. As we marched along we could see in the fields on the side of the road lots of men and tents these were the cavalry lines they would move closer to the front when the attack was ready to start


    12. In the fields at the roadside Artillery Batteries were stationed everything from howitzers to feildguns and then of course there was the ever present cavalry detachments


    13. We could see that there was far more troops, guns, cavalry, wagons and Lorries moving up than we had ever seen before


    14. We reached the farmstead and saw that now there were even troops and stores dumps in the fields and orchards of the farm and they stretched right down to the river and on the far side of it was a cavalry troop in lager


    15. She had brought only three hundred cavalry and a thousand foot soldiers, including swordsmen, pikemen, and archers


    16. Lord Rorten brought only three hundred lances, Lady Eleisha was escorted by a hundred cavalry and fifty archers on horseback – she was a minor ruler of mostly farmlands across Mendora – large dark eyes and a slender frame, her golden hair shone in the lamplight


    17. Grant then called on General Sheridan to move his cavalry out


    18. “They talk like they do because like our esteemed commander Haig and the old fart that has just been talking to us they are all cavalry or ex-cavalry Officers


    19. “You listen to me it wont be those tailors dummies in the cavalry that will win this war it will be the P


    20. Mudd heard Union cavalry moving about close by, he

    21. large cavalry force located in Alabama and was known for his


    22. The farmer armies there had laid siege to the capital after Lord and Lady Aravon managed to escape with a force of one thousand cavalry


    23. The Nordics covered the fields to the north, stretching for over two miles of pikemen, cavalry and archers, Guardians, Ael Tarael, and Alit’aren


    24. Kelderath, Morthros, and Maldros were mounted with five thousand cavalry and a thousand Dremelden


    25. But Carl knew nothing of cavalry and charges


    26. There was still no sign of Carl and the five thousand cavalry


    27. Kelderath, Maldros, and Morthros were mounted on either side of his horse with the five thousand cavalry behind them


    28. Carl and his cavalry would charge north towards the demon flanks


    29. Not to be confused with Sally Fifth, as it was the command given to the English cavalry to engage the enemy


    30. Illeander’s finest mounted patrols formed as a cavalry had slain nearly half of the Daferlim before they realised what had hit them

    31. The army behind the cavalry swept up any debris that was left and despatched it


    32. They tried to destroy the railroad as they retired, but Colonel Aguirre and some Cuban cavalry followed them up, and the Imperial troops continued their flight


    33. General Young's cavalry brigade, with General Wheeler, then passed these outposts and advanced to Siboney


    34. The Cubans reported the enemy in force at Guasimas, and after General Wheeler had reconnoitred the position with General Castillo, he ordered the cavalry to attack at daybreak


    35. General Young, with the 1st and 10th Cavalry and four Hotchkiss guns, advanced along the main road


    36. The regular cavalry had extended their left flank, effecting a junction with the Rough Riders


    37. Pouring in heavy volleys from their carbines, the cavalry then surged forward, the enemy's right flank falling back in good order before the Rough Riders, who were now enfiladed by Rubin's mountain artillery, and the infantry supports entrenched along the ridge


    38. At the supreme moment Captain Taylor, who had heard of the battle, came up with three troops of the 9th Cavalry


    39. The Cubans and cavalry brigade made efficient outposts, and common-sense generalship would have mobilised the army first on the hillside near Siboney, where the men could have been easily fed, and the transport trains utilised to carry out supplies to an advanced base, protected by the cavalry


    40. The 1st Division, the 1st and 10th Cavalry, and the Rough Riders, with three field batteries, were to capture the advanced positions of Santiago at San Juan, and invest the city on the east

    41. Into the unknown jungle the cavalry and infantry advanced


    42. By this time the cavalry were starting to deploy along the creek; but when the wretched balloon had finally received its quietus, and sunk amid the curses of the men stricken through its agency by an unseen fire, the enemy had exactly ranged the line of the road, and were apprised that a general advance was taking place


    43. Cavalry and infantry were mixed, but the former deployed to the right, the latter on the left


    44. General Wheeler, through sickness, had that morning been relieved of command of the cavalry by General Shafter


    45. Colonel Wood had assumed charge of Sumner's Brigade, Lieutenant-Colonel Roosevelt leading the Rough Riders, Colonel Diel the 1st Cavalry, and Colonel Baldwin the 10th


    46. Colonel Carroll assumed charge of his brigade, with the 3rd Cavalry, Major Wessells, 6th, Captain Kerr, and 9th, Colonel Hamilton


    47. I waited for a few minutes with the 9th Cavalry


    48. Then the stirring “Charge!” from Hawkins's bugler rang through the trees, and the cavalry trumpets repeated it


    49. The whole cavalry division moved forward rapidly


    50. Turning slightly to the left, the cavalry then charged the main line of entrenchments, soon extending until they touched the centre division, assaulting San Juan














































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    Synonyms for "cavalry"

    cavalry horse horse cavalry

    "cavalry" definitions

    troops trained to fight on horseback


    a highly mobile army unit