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REARGUARD | Troops protecting the back of a retreating army | |
MILITARY | The whole body of soldiers; soldiery; militia; troops; the army. | |
TROOP | Soldiers, collectively; an army; -- now generally used in the plural. | |
PENTECOSTY | A troop of fifty soldiers in the Spartan army; -- called also pentecostys. | |
MANIPLE | A division of the Roman army numbering sixty men exclusive of officers, any small body of soldiers; a company. | |
SKIRMISHER | Soldiers deployed in loose order, to cover the front or flanks of an advancing army or a marching column. | |
ENOMOTY | A band of sworn soldiers; a division of the Spartan army ranging from twenty-five to thirty-six men, bound together by oath. | |
VIVANDIERE | In Continental armies, especially in the French army, a woman accompanying a regiment, who sells provisions and liquor to the soldiers; a female sutler. | |
APPOINTMENT | Equipment, furniture, as for a ship or an army; whatever is appointed for use and management; outfit; (pl.) the accouterments of military officers or soldiers, as belts, sashes, swords. | |
ROYAL | One of the soldiers of the first regiment of foot of the British army, formerly called the Royals, and supposed to be the oldest regular corps in Europe; -- now called the Royal Scots. | |
ZOUAVE | Hence, one of a body of soldiers who adopt the dress and drill of the Zouaves, as was done by a number of volunteer regiments in the army of the United States in the Civil War, 1861-65. | |
VOLUNTEER | ... when in service, is subject to discipline and regulations like other soldiers; -- opposed to conscript; specifically, a voluntary member of ... | |
DRAFF | A selecting or detaching of soldiers from an army, or from any part of it, or from a military post; also from any district, or any company or c... | |
ENSIGN | ...flag, or a banner indicating nationality, carried by a ship or a body of soldiers; -- as distinguished from flags indicating divisions of the ar... | |
INFANTRYMEN | Soldiers | |
MERCENARIES | Soldiers-for-hire | |
BACKINGOFF | Retreating | |
MEN | Soldiers | |
PRIVATES | Soldiers | |
TROOPS | Soldiers | |
DIGGERS | Soldiers | |
INFANTRY | Foot-soldiers | |
RANKS | Soldiers | |
BERET | Army cap | |
DISCARDS | Discharges (army) |