Fusilier regiments were composed of soldiers armed only with fusils, unlike line regiments which comprised both musketmen and pikemen. |
The re-enactments by members of the English Civil War Society will feature musketeers, pikemen and cavalry, with the occasional cannon shot. |
Companies could be composed exclusively of pikemen, crossbowmen or harquebusiers, or of a mixture of these specialties. |
A collection of spearmen, pikemen, and ordinary guards rushed through the hallways. |
Gone were the days when one nation specialized in heavy cavalry, another in light cavalry, still another in pikemen, archers, or crossbowmen. |
In a contemporary print, uniformed pikemen guard the field and preserve decorum. |