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Was the unit’s survival due to the men’s indispensable service as Loyalist laborers and cavalrymen?—Kinsey Gidick, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024 These cavalrymen participated in the Third Battle of Winchester, a key victory for the Union.—Jake Whitney, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024 The novel begins in 1864 with a young man named Bird waking up from a bad dream to the sound of cannon fire and gunshots: Hundreds of U.S. Army cavalrymen are descending on his Cheyenne and Arapaho camp in what will eventually be known as the Sand Creek Massacre.—Emma Alpern, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2024 In the capital, the robed pontiff surveyed a troop of Mongolian cavalrymen clad in medieval armor.—Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2023 See all Example Sentences for cavalryman
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