field army
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How to use field army in a sentence
As a military enterprise, a rapid construction for the support of a field army, it is but a childish chimera.
The Gates of India | Thomas HoldichMembers of this committee are placed on duty with large organizations (for instance, a division, a field army, etc.).
The Plattsburg Manual | O.O. Ellis and E.B. GareyThe Belgian field army consisted of six divisions and a brigade of cavalry and numbered, on paper at least, about 180,000 men.
Fighting in Flanders | E. Alexander PowellIn brief, the scheme was the formation of a composite field army, backed by a second line of partially trained Auxiliaries.
The Great War in England in 1897 | William Le QueuxIndependently of the field army, the Volunteers had mobilised, and were occupying the lines north and south of the metropolis.
The Great War in England in 1897 | William Le Queux
British Dictionary definitions for field army
military the largest formation of a land force, usually consisting of two or more corps with supporting arms and services
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