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horse cavalry

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Noun1.horse cavalryhorse cavalry - troops trained to fight on horseback; "500 horse led the attack"
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
military personnel, soldiery, troops - soldiers collectively
cavalryman, trooper - a soldier in a motorized army unit
2.horse cavalry - an army unit mounted on horseback
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
cavalry - a highly mobile army unit


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horse cavalry units were sent to the Italian Apennine mountains for the use of pack animal skills for hauling supplies in inaccessible regions.
The horse cavalry was disbanded in 1942, a casualty of America's entry into World War II.
Army's African-American 9th and 10th Horse Cavalry Units, sometimes known as Buffalo Soldiers; John Jordan "Buck" O'Neill, Chairman of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and former first baseman and coach of the Kansas City Monarchs, as well as the first black coach in the major leagues; Frederick Douglass, IV, and his wife B.
 
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