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...thy ranch owners to kill a number of alleged cattle rustlers, and the U.S. Cavalry was subsequently called in to rescue the gunmen from an armed militia of sm

...Parthian Army]. Iran Chamber Society. Retrieved 2007-06-11</ref> The heavy cavalry fought together with heavy infantry and made the difference in many battles ...frontal assault against a line could be effective when conducted by horse cavalry. However, as the accuracy and range of firearms increased, this procedure p

...directed infantry brigades forward to replace the lightly armed dismounted cavalry (acting as infantry) holding Seminary Ridge just west of the town. Suddenly ...hree a few miles from the main battlefield. But they were checked by Union cavalry (especially a brigade under General [[George Armstrong Custer]], age 23) wh

...ervice. His grandfather was the Regimental Sergeant Major of the 4th U. S. Cavalry. His father was a Newspaper Editor for a regional newspaper and was the com

Infantry comprised the very first forms of military, before cavalry and artillery were invented. The Macedonian phalanx, the Roman legions, the

...this regiment. Another man of the same name later served in the 8th U.S. Cavalry during the Indian wars; if this is the same as the Kentucky soldier, then t

...and Picture") written by the recognized father of the breed, Rittmeister (Cavalry Captain) Max von Stephanitz, in 1921 included a photo of a White German She

...perations with the 173rd Airborne Brigade, and the deployment of the [[1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile)]]. Apropos of the 1st Cav, separate articles already e {{Image|Viet-huey.jpg|left|350px|UH–1 Hueys pick up soldiers of the 1st Cavalry Division during operations on the Bong Son Plain in 1966}}

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...er. In June 1965 the 11th Air Assault Division was redesignated as the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) and readied for deployment to Viet Nam. Chinooks from

...mbark marines and troops of the [[1st Cavalry Division (United States)|1st Cavalry Division]] for the assault on [[Pohang]]. Underway on [[16 July]], the dark

...der warfare. Edward II installed a garrison of 40 men-at-arms and 40 light cavalry. Because Lancaster had died as a rebel his family had not inherited his est

...soon evolved to add Multi-National Division-Baghdad, built around the 1st Cavalry Division, commanded by MG Joseph Fil. Fil would focus on the "big-picture" ...DoD News Briefing: Army Commander, Multinational Division Baghdad and 1st Cavalry Maj. Gen. Joseph Fil

...d also leave enough for their civilians to survive. In December, one rebel cavalry raid cut the railroad from Columbus and another captured Grant's main suppl When Grant sent 1,700 cavalry under Colonel Grierson on a hugely successful 600-mile raid through the len

...ughout the region, targeting Parliamentary positions. In May, Cholmley's [[cavalry]] moved north of [[Whitby]], 20 miles away, and pillaged the estate of the

...silver plate to the king, who was short of money. He raised a troop of 60 cavalry and searched for suspected royalists. ...the largest regional armies in England. Cromwell fought together with his cavalry at the drawn battle of Edgehill (October 23, 1642). Afterwards, he doubled

...d a land expedition under [[King Cleomenes I]]. He defeated the Thessalian cavalry and besieged the tyrants on the Acropolis until they admitted defeat and ag

...[Zamboanga]] on [[2 September]], where she embarked units of the Army 41st Cavalry Division for transportation to [[Kure]], [[Japan]], for duty with the Allie

...nal responsibility. Also in the new area for the ARVN 5th had been the 1st Cavalry Divsion (Airmobile), far better equipped with helicopters than a standard U In this campaign, beginning May 1, U.S. Task Force Shoemaker, of the 1st Cavalry Division operated in the Fishhook area of Cambodia, preceded by B-52 strik

...d the overall battle plans, and directed the combined attacks of infantry, cavalry reserves, and massed batteries of guns. Since he was simultaneously head of ...clining quality of the French infantry and, later, France's inferiority in cavalry numbers. </ref>