| After 1812 shortage of horses meant that a five-squadron French dragoon regiment might go to war with three squadrons horsed and two on foot. |
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| In the past the home, built by a retired dragoon guard, has been a pie shop, toll house and communal wash house. |
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| But Kent was in a dragoon regiment and the half jacket you wear is typical for hussar uniforms. |
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| His armies were infantry and dragoon based, using wagon laagers mounted with light cannons to protect against cavalry charges. |
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| Every ten farmsteads were supposed to provide for a fully equipped soldier, including a horse if he was a cavalryman or dragoon. |
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| In the past the home, which was built by a retired dragoon guard, has been a pie shop, toll house and a communal wash house. |
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| They leave men free to make an honest livelihood at what trades they want, and do not dragoon them into labour. |
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| The light cavalry of the British army in the 18th and early 19th centuries was for the most part called light dragoon. |
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| The detached house with stunning views, which in the past has been a communal wash house, pie shop and toll house, was built by a retired dragoon guard 134 years ago. |
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| There was no way of preparing for it without the most horrendous efforts, the most drastic expedients, to drive and dragoon their empire into the twentieth century. |
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| However, it is almost certain he and other top officials will spend the summer attempting to dragoon local officials and businessmen into slowing development. |
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| From the early wars of Frederick II the Great of Prussia in the 18th century, dragoon has referred to medium cavalry. |
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| Mr Spitzer is now trying to dragoon Wall Street firms into signing up to an early deal by threatening that, if they do not, he will reopen his investigations into potentially damaging e-mails and the rest. |
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| The government even wants to ban some raw-material exports, hoping to dragoon mining companies into building smelters and exporting higher-value goods. |
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| In his third year at Cambridge, oppressed by financial difficulties, he went to London and enlisted as a dragoon under the assumed name of Silas Tomkyn Comberbache. |
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| The event climaxed with a band concert given by The Dragoon Guards, at a sunset ceremony in Imphal Barracks. |
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| Dragoon enclosed on the base and went high in the air then dive-bombed the area with that special fireball technique. |
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| For example, the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards are allowed to remain seated while the Queen's Royal Hussars do not drink the toast at all. |
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| The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards have a regimental museum situated at Edinburgh Castle. |
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| The I Corps was the spearhead of the Free French First Army that had landed in Provence as a part of Operation Dragoon. |
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| Operation Overlord was complemented by an invasion of southern France on August 15, 1944 codenamed Operation Dragoon. |
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| In June 1944, the Western Allies launched Operation Overlord, followed by the smaller but less opposed Operation Dragoon on the French Mediterranean coast on 15 August. |
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| The seven British Army Infantry battalions of the Scottish Division, plus the Scots Guards and Royal Scots Dragoon Guards regiments, use the Saltire in a variety of forms. |
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