Dragoons
[drə'gu:nz]
Examples
- There was also a cavalry corps under General Harney, composed of detachments of the 1st, 2d, and 3d dragoons. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- I recorded therefore my first choice, dragoons; second, 4th infantry; and got the latter. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- They captured two companies of dragoons, commanded by Captains Thornton and Hardee. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Colonel Twiggs, with seven companies of dragoons and a battery of light artillery, moved on the 8th. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Brummell, as Julia always declared, was, when in the 10th Dragoons, a very handsome young man. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- I left my measurement with a tailor, with directions not to make the uniform until I notified him whether it was to be for infantry or dragoons. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Sheridan, who was up with him last night, reports all that is left, horse, foot, and dragoons, at twenty thousand, much demoralized. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
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