Up till May, 1857, this fort was garrisoned only by Native soldiers.
At that time it was the custom for a staff officer, who had charge of any Government property, to have a guard of Native soldiers in charge of his house.
It was considered essential that the officer selected should, in addition to other necessary qualifications, have considerable experience of the country, and an intimate knowledge of Native soldiers.
There is usually a small detachment of askaris, or native soldiers, who are necessary to enforce the law, repress any native uprising, and collect the hut tax of one dollar a year that is imposed upon each household in the district.
At nine miles from Pir-Chokey I came to one of the transport stages, which I found in charge of a sergeant of the 66th Foot, with a guard of 12 native soldiers; not another European within ten miles of him on either side.
He saw that these natives were all secured by neck chains and he also saw that the troops were composed of native soldiers in German uniforms.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "native soldiers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
