Sentence examples for horse guard from inspiring English sources

There is more to the horse guard than ceremony and tradition.

In 1917, Connecticut's horse guard actually went into service on foot in France as part of a machine gun battalion.

"We are fortunate to have such a facility, co-located with the horse guard, and sandwiched between New York and Boston," General Cugno said.

For example, when Connecticut's horse guard units were invited to the inaugural parade, the governor's office had to approve funding for the trip.

She said that from the day she joined the horse guard, which she learned about from an open house, she felt right at home.

Gen. William A. Cugno, adjutant general of the state Military Department, placed the insignia of rank on the new commandant at a ceremony at the horse guard headquarters.

Not coincidentally a militia unit of horse guards was located in each city.

General Cugno is the only adjutant general in the country who commands two horse guards.

Trooping the colour, which is staged every June in London's Horse Guards Parade, originated from traditional preparations for battle.

("A pound was the recognized tariff for the Foot Guards then," he wrote. "The Horse Guards cost rather more").

The horse guards and foot guards also escort the governor to the State Armory in Hartford during inaugurations.