uhlans
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The French were posted ten leagues away without moving, and yet, each night, some of the uhlans disappeared.
From Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales by Guy de Maupassant
The triumphal entry of the Austrian uhlans and artillery into Przemysl.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources by Francis J. (Francis Joseph) Reynolds
At the end of an hour, he perceived two more uhlans approaching the staff-quarters side by side.
From Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales by Guy de Maupassant
One is an officer of a Scottish regiment and the other a private in the uhlans.
From The Pentecost of Calamity by Owen Wister
On these first days of August, 1914, the cavalry of Austria—the hussars, uhlans, and dragoons, but really all of one type—light cavalry—was equipped uniformly with saber and carbine.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources by Allen L. (Allen Leon) Churchill
