Every ten farmsteads were supposed to provide for a fully equipped soldier, including a horse if he was a cavalryman or dragoon. |
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Such a man could only be a cavalryman, where the romantic ideal of the beau sabreur still had its place in the public imagination. |
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In this novel, set immediately before World War I, a handsome young cavalryman is posted to a provincial Hungarian town. |
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Dragoon, in late 16th-century Europe, a mounted soldier who fought as a light cavalryman on attack and as a dismounted infantryman on defense. |
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He was the first military person in our family since my grandfather, who was a cavalryman for the czar. |
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Portuguese cavalryman with an interpreter climb on board and ask the drivers and passengers where they come from and where are they going. |
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He drew his first picture from a photograph of a cavalryman with a huge moustache, which had attracted his attention. |
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Started in 1831, in roughly triangular shape, this is a bastioned fort with a cavalryman, designed to house around ten open-air canons. |
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My Uncle George explained that the man in the photo was the old farmer's father, who had picked up the pistol from a dead Confederate cavalryman at the battle of Gettysburg. |
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Their horses have good endurance and are fast: a cavalryman without his horse is, after all, fairly useless. |
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A cavalryman emerges from the arch, and at his side is a mounted artilleryman. |
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At the front are a pair of generals, next come two archers, then a couple of infantrymen followed by a cavalryman and his horse. |
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Thus rusticated, Flashman languished for more than a century until he was reborn as Fraser's cavalryman. |
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As an artillery officer, he proved himself to be both an ardent cavalryman and an experienced technician. |
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Each first-class cavalryman, three or four second-class cavalrymen and sixteen infantrymen had a slave or paid servant to look after baggage and perform menial chores. |
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Leading the way are the infantrymen, followed by a pilot, a cavalryman and a sailor Behind them are the men and women of the support services including nursing sisters, a stretcher bearer and a lumberman. |
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Pedro initially served as page to his cousin Francisco but from about 1533 he was in active military service as a cavalryman. |
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In 1902 he was replaced by Major-General the Earl of Dundonald, a cavalryman who had built his reputation in South Africa with gallantry, daring, joviality and modesty. |
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The modern day cavalryman seems almost unreal on his mount. |
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He repulsed several American attempts to dislodge him, even wounding and capturing American cavalryman William Washington, before eventually retiring in good order to the Wantoot Plantation house. |
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A bit of a awkward moment followed when the band walked by both sides of the cavalryman on duty, who rather generously but very dutifully moved to the side in order to avoid disrupting the shoot. |
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I hear that the great Sadiki Bey illustrated a copy of Strange Creatures, commissioned by an Uzbek spahi cavalryman, for only forty gold pieces. |
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A standard cavalryman had a Land Service pistol and a carbine. |
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