cavalryman

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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

According to a 1907 newspaper report, few knew Scott’s horse was modeled after the favorite mare ridden by Kentucky’s Gen. John Morgan, a Confederate cavalryman.

From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2019

Army cavalryman who eventually became a Confederate general.

From Washington Times • Aug. 17, 2017

“The heat was suffocating,” a French cavalryman remembered.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman