17th light dragoonsの例文
- The next year, Gage assumed command of the 17th Light Dragoons.
- Gore was commissioned into the 44th Foot in 1787, but transferred to the 54th Foot in 1794 and the 17th Light Dragoons in 1795.
- Nickle was born at sea, the son of Robert Nicholl, an officer in the 17th Light Dragoons, and entered the army at an early age.
- The heavy cavalry consisted of twelve regiments, the 1st to 7th Dragoon Guards and the 1st to 6th Dragoons-the missing regiment was the 17th Light Dragoons.
- Tarleton s men from the Royal Artillery, 17th Light Dragoons, 7th Regiment ( Royal Fusliers ), 16th Regiment and 71st Regiment were reliable and good soldiers :.
- In 1799 he was in command of a detached troop of the 17th Light Dragoons in Kent, and on 17 October in that year was appointed major in the 45th Regiment of Foot, the headquarters of which were then in the West Indies.
- By that afternoon, his advance force of 60 dragoons from the 17th Light Dragoons and the British Legion cavalry, 60 mounted infantry from the British Legion, and an additional flanking force of 30 British Legion dragoons and some infantry, had reached Buford's resting place.
- Two cavalry detachments, from the 17th Light Dragoons and 20th Light Dragoons and 21st Light Dragoons, formed the reserve and rearguard, together with the 47th Regiment of Foot and a small detachment of recruits for the 71st Regiment of Foot ( later the Highland Light Infantry ).
- The Queen's Royal Lancers continue to use the skull and crossbones in their emblem, inherited from its use by the 17th Light Dragoons-a unit raised in 1759 following General Wolfe's death at Quebec, with an emblem of a death's head and the words'Or Glory'in commemoration of him.