soldierly conduct
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The 75 were mentioned in despatches for "a high sense of duty and a soldierly conduct worthy of emulation by others."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Bullitt was rewarded with a major's commission for the gallant and soldierly conduct he had shown on that disastrous day in the midst of such fearful perils.
From The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief by Thayer, William M. (William Makepeace)
II, gives me the credit due to himself for that soldierly conduct as an artillery commander.
From Forty-Six Years in the Army by Schofield, John M.
His sense of fairness, his spirit of chivalry, his ideas of honorable warfare and soldierly conduct were inexpressibly shocked.
From The Flag by Greene, Homer
Resolved unanimously, That the thanks of Congress be presented to Brigadier-General Wayne for his brave, prudent, and soldierly conduct in the spirited and well-conducted attack of Stony Point.
From The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 by Jacquemart, Jules-Ferdinand