cavalryman
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Reynolds shows a flamboyant cavalryman, leaning on his sword, his red coat unbuttoned to show his cream waistcoat and breeches.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
Even if the cavalryman is restored, he added, “nothing can change the fact that the finger was once damaged.”
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2023
While certainly a dynamic leader, and, Brian Steel Wills has argued, an expert cavalryman, perhaps even the Confederacy’s best, Forrest was certainly not a great commander.
From Slate • Mar. 5, 2022
Munro went on to learn German in Stuttgart, studied a business course in London and served as a cavalryman in the Basuto War in southern Africa.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2019
“The heat was suffocating,” a French cavalryman remembered.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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