The other belonged to U Battery, and was captured by Le Gallais's mounted troops, assisted, much to the satisfaction of the officers and men, by U Battery.
Farther east, mounted troops took up a line opposite the southern defenses of Beersheba.
The 52d Division, assisted by a charge of mounted troops, who galloped across the plain under heavy fire and turned the Turkish position from the north, captured the position.
When Beersheba was in our hands, we should have an open flank against which to operate, and full use could be made of our superiority in mounted troops.
Further east, mounted troopstook up a line opposite the southern defences of Beersheba.
There was a dashing charge of mounted troops, who galloped across the Plain under heavy fire and turned the enemy's position from the north.
Determined to hold what he had obtained, Lord Roberts thrust his artillery well forward, and ordered Ian Hamilton to support Colonel Henry immediately with all mounted troops.
At 4 o'clock on the morning of July 2 I moved on that town, and when we got close to it directed my mounted troops to charge a small force of Confederate cavalry that was picketing their front.
Meantime the two bodies of mounted troops, which, according to Lord Methuen's scheme, were to seize ground in the path of the now retreating Boers, had set out on their mission.
The vessels employed for infantry and mounted troops were, in fact, running ships belonging to good lines, and they had to possess, or take out, a Board of Trade passenger certificate.
The chief difficulty was the lack of mounted troops to bring the enemy to action and put a stop to his pillaging the outlying farms of the Natal colonists.
All cavalry must receive the same instruction; and all should be capable, in case of need, of performing any of the duties of mounted troops.
In making a reconnaissance in the vicinity of an enemy, he must be supported by a strong escort of mounted troops, and in all his operations the greatest precaution will be requisite to ensure success.
If Napoleon had possessed a suitable number of mounted troops, with an able commander, at the battles of Lutzen and Ligny, the results of these victories had been decisive; whereas they were really without consequence.
From them, particularly, was formed a corps of irregular horse, which filled the want of mounted troops that at first was severely felt.
From the number of horses accompanying them it is evident that these were chiefly, if not all, mounted troops; the kind especially needed for the seat of war.
Lord Roberts decided that there must be no breathing-time, that their cunning commandos must not be permitted to collect, and that mounted troops must be met by mounted troops.
Notes: [Footnote 2: In justice to the War Office it should be stated that this was inserted at the instance of Sir Redvers Buller, who believed that he would be able to raise in South Africa a sufficient force of mounted troops.
The Boer leaders, like their great prototype Cromwell, owed much of their success to their novel and skilful use of mounted troops.
It was captured on the morning of the 15th in a brilliant attack by mounted troops, who galloped up the ridge from the south.
If the foot sloggers had a bad time, the conditions were infinitely worse for mounted troops.
General Headquarters directed that two infantry divisions should advance to the line Julis-Hamameh in support of mounted troops, and the 75th Division was accordingly ordered from its position east of Gaza up to Beit Hanun.
The Yeomanry Mounted Division had made a grand fight against a vastly superior force of the enemy in a country absolutely unfavourable to the movement of mounted troops.
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