Sentence examples for a regiment from from inspiring English sources

One match appears to have started between the Germans and a regiment from Cheshire, one of whom years later explained how a ball suddenly came hurtling over the top from the German side.

Having learned that the wounded of the 12th New Jersey, a regiment from their area, were at the Second Corps' field hospital about five miles away, Hancock's group determined to go there to minister to familiar faces.

It will surely not be long, however, before some gleaming young bulb is standing up in the House and declaring that Harry Redknapp ought to be put in charge of the MOD because "our armed forces squad is desperately in need of 'freshening up', possibly by selling off the Coldstream Guards and using the resulting funds to buy a regiment from Bosnia nobody has heard of".

The usual practice at the time for appointing army chaplains was for each regiment to elect their own chaplain, and a regiment from Pennsylvania had elected a Jewish cantor, Michael Mitchell Allen for the position.

In early September, the regiment moved to Bayoud where they were attached to a British column along with the 11th Light Horse Regiment, a regiment from the City of London Yeomanry, and an artillery battery.

He served as second lieutenant in a Massachusetts regiment from May to December 1775 and became captain in the 5th Massachusetts Regiment in January 1777.

A black regiment from Michigan included enlistees from many states and also from the Canadian province of Canada West (now Ontario).

A volunteer regiment from Masis named "General Andranik" operated in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh during the conflict.

While ultimately unsuccessful, the battalion forced the Russian troops to remain stationary overnight, giving the Poles badly needed time to regroup and receive reinforcements, which came in the form of a single regiment from the 1st Lithuanian-Belarusian Division.

The city, where Crispus Attucks died in the Boston Massacre and where Frederick Douglass lectured, already boasts plenty of important black historical sites, including the Museum of Afro-American History, a memorial to a famous black regiment from the Civil War and a meetinghouse where prominent abolitionists plotted strategy.

To sharpen his thinking, he has assembled a regiment of advisers from every hue of the foreign-policy spectrum.