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Definition of Cavalries
1. cavalry [n] - See also: cavalry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cavalries
Literary usage of Cavalries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Army Life of an Illinois Soldier: Including a Day by Day Record of Sherman's by Charles Wright Wills (1906)
"... in favor of the cavalries; that is, one, two or three times a day we raise a
yell along our corps line, and open on the enemy with cannon and muskets. ..."
2. Cavalry in Modern War by F. Chenevix Trench (1884)
"... column' with formation known under that name in German cavalry—Disadvantages
of the former formation—Tactical formations in Continental cavalries—The ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1842)
"... which shall keep itself in condition for action longest. Is 'his an object
aimed at or sought for in modern cavalries I. What are the sub- ..."
4. The International Military Digest Annual by Cornélis De Witt Willcox (1916)
"To continue with the operations of the two cavalries, in the extension of the
lines to the north in October, we see some contact. ..."
5. Elements of Military Science by Arthur Lockwood Wagner (1898)
"In addition, all the German cavalry, and a great portion of the other European
cavalries, have the lance. Q. To what type are all cavalries approaching, ..."
6. Tactical Deductions from the War of 1870-71 by Albrecht von Boguslawski (1872)
"Collisions between the two cavalries were of frequent occurrence, whilst in 1870
we hear little of great cavalry fights man to man. ..."
7. Modern Cavalry: Studies on Its Role in the Warfare of To-day with Notes on by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (1922)
"The writer has had the privilege of studying at first hand the cavalry services
of all of the above named cavalries except the German and made up for this ..."
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