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New Model Army
noun
- 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.
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In these negotiations the New Model Army soon began to take a most active part.
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A regiment of cavalry in the New Model Army numbered 600 men.
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The New Model army usually sent for siege guns only when they were needed for particular service.
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At all events, the New Model Army was being brought into shape in the spring of 1645.
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