cavalryman

Example Sentences

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It took museum officials a couple of weeks to notice that the thumb was missing from a warrior known as the cavalryman.

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

Army cavalryman who eventually became a Confederate general.

From Washington Times • Aug. 17, 2017

John Parsons Wheeler III hailed from a military family: His grandfather was a cavalryman; his father attended West Point and fought in World War II at the Battle of the Bulge.

From Washington Post • May 23, 2017

There was not a cavalryman near, not one horse.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara