horse soldiers
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Ask one of these horse soldiers what he was doing on Dec. 7, 1941, and the answer is easy: it was Sunday, so he was playing polo.
From Time Magazine Archive
The faces of these old horse soldiers were lined, and stories were written on the lines.
From Time Magazine Archive
When our setting out was announced, we could hear the bugle sounding to arms, and see the horse soldiers galloping in all directions towards the parade upon Durdham-down.
From Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 by Hunt, Henry
Yet they seem to be cavaliers, not common horse soldiers.
From The Lily of Leyden by Kingston, William Henry Giles
The battalion of each presidio is made up of eighty or more horse soldiers, called cuera; besides these, it has a number of auxiliary troops and a detachment of artillery.
From What I Saw in California by Bryant, Edwin
