Sentence examples for cavalry commander from inspiring English sources

In Murat's absence, Grouchy was the senior cavalry commander and was to take overall command of all the cavalry that remained with the Emperor.

Who remembers General Custer's glory as a cavalry commander with the Michigan Brigade?

Before 170/169, when he was hipparch (cavalry commander) in the Achaean Confederation, almost nothing is known of his career.

On the death of Hippocrates, the tyrant of Gela, in 491, Gelon, who had been his cavalry commander, succeeded him.

After a somewhat dissipated youth, the future triumvir served with distinction in 57 55 as a cavalry commander under Aulus Gabinius in Judaea and Egypt.

Mercy entered the Austrian army in 1682, and distinguished himself in Hungary and Italy as a resolute and versatile cavalry commander.

In Egypt, Dumas was now supreme cavalry commander of the Army of the Orient, and as usual he distinguished himself in battle.

Just as salesmen want to be sales managers and lone horsemen cavalry commanders, musicians want to conduct.

Half the army with the baggage under Hephaestion and Perdiccas, both cavalry commanders, was sent through the Khyber Pass, while he himself led the rest, together with his siege train, through the hills to the north.

3 The Gallic cavalry commanders.

He called the cavalry commanders together to a council of war, and stated that the hour of victory was come.