horse soldiers
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The faces of these old horse soldiers were lined, and stories were written on the lines.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
More than one body of horse soldiers passed him, and again he saw numbers of men bivouacked near him; but everywhere there were soldiers, soldiers.
From Tommy by Hocking, Joseph
Cavalry is, of course, the name for horse soldiers, and the Italian word cavalleria, from which it comes, was itself derived from the Latin word caballus, "a horse."
From Stories That Words Tell Us by O'Neill, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Speakman)
There are now fifty foot and fifty horse soldiers, almost exclusively sons of the desert, who look quite picturesque with their Koufi as head-dress, and Arabian costume.
From The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria by Hesse-Wartegg, Ernst von
