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Definition of Hussars
1. hussar [n] - See also: hussar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hussars
Literary usage of Hussars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1868)
"With the 8th hussars (which had only three of its troops With the present) ...
Of the regiments thus acting in support the foremost was the llth hussars. ..."
2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1892)
"12 of hussars, and 6 of Algerian chasseurs—in all SO regular regiments, each
consisting of 37 officers and 829 men, with 732 horses. ..."
3. The Royal Academy of Arts: A Complete Dictionary of Contributors and Their ...by Algernon Graves by Algernon Graves (1906)
"The Chasseurs d'Afrique and hussars in the foreground. Drawn under the direction
of a General Officer. 1860. 736 Athens. " Here first along the rapid tide, ..."
4. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1897)
"THE ROUT OF THE WHITE hussars It was not in the open fight We threw away the sword,
... If you repeat this tale to the White hussars they will, ..."
5. Butler and His Cavalry in the War of Secession, 1861-1865 by Ulysses Robert Brooks (1909)
"The "Edgefield hussars," commanded by Captain MC Butler, left here today for
Columbia to join the Hampton Legion. The company numbered about fifty, ..."
6. Who's who: An Annual Biographical Dictionary by Henry Robert Addison, Charles Henry Oakes, William John Lawson, Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen (1898)
"Meerut, Bengal 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons 7th (Queen's Own) hussars (King's
Royal Irish) hussars 9th Lancers (Queen's Royal) 10th (Prince of Wales's Own ..."
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