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New Model Army

noun

  1. the army established in 1645 during the Civil War by the English parliamentarians, which exercised considerable political power under Cromwell


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There was much talk at the time of a "new model army" similar in type to the wonderful creation of Oliver Cromwell.

In these negotiations the New Model Army soon began to take a most active part.

A regiment of cavalry in the New Model Army numbered 600 men.

The New Model army usually sent for siege guns only when they were needed for particular service.

At all events, the New Model Army was being brought into shape in the spring of 1645.

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