12th illinois cavalryの例文

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Davis was mustered into service with the 12th Illinois Cavalry in February 1862 as a lieutenant colonel.
The cavalry regiments under the command of Custer at Hempstead were the 1st Iowa, 2nd Wisconsin, 7th Indiana, and the 5th and 12th Illinois Cavalry.
On February 1, 1862, he assisted in the creation of the 12th Illinois Cavalry, closing his law firm so that he could focus on the regiment.
Col . Benjamin F . " Grimes " Davis proposed to Miles that his troopers of the 12th Illinois Cavalry, the Loudoun Rangers, and some smaller units from Maryland and Rhode Island, attempt to break out.
Finding his commanding officer Col . Dixon S . Miles unable to protect the force from bombardment and ready to surrender his troops, Davis and fellow officer Lt . Col . Hasbrouck Davis with his 12th Illinois Cavalry determined to fight their way out northward out of the encirclement.