On his return from his furlough Nicholas, having been joyfully welcomed by his comrades, was sent to obtain remounts and brought back from the Ukraine excellent horses which pleased him and earned him commendation from his commanders.
The British Navy followed up by making it possible to transport remounts from all parts of the world.
Director of Veterinary Services (Major-General Moore) and the Director of Remounts (Brigadier-General Sir F.
Director Remounts and Director Veterinary Services, to advise on all matters of forage, to seek means of economy and generally to supervise the "horse-mastery" of units.
During these days and the next four or five, a constant succession of trains laden with remounts for the cavalry and Mounted Infantry, and occasionally with enormous loads of supplies, passed up north, day and night.
You must know, then, that in the February of 1807, immediately after the taking of Danzig, Major Legendre and I were commissioned to bring four hundred remounts from Prussia into Eastern Poland.
An’ he came to town with them remounts you’re buyin’.
We’ll have a delivery of remounts to make to the camp about then.
Well, I have a contract to gentle some remounts for the army, and I need some experienced men to help break them—" Drew could not understand the sudden pinch of—could it be alarm?
It is said also that he had been able to get remounts in the Hopetown district, which had not been cleared--an omission for which, it is to be hoped, someone has been held responsible.
They moved swiftly about, obtaining remounts from their friends, and avoiding everything in the nature of an action, save when the odds were overwhelmingly in their favour.
Already at the end of June there were signs that the Boers realised how helpless Lord Roberts was until his remounts should arrive.
Had Botha withdrawn to a safe distance, Lord Roberts would certainly have halted, as he had done at Bloemfontein, and waited for remounts and reinforcements.
It was known also that their mobility, which had been their great strength, was decreasing, and that in spite of their admirable horsemastership their supply of remounts was becoming exhausted.
I spent three days huntin' 'em in the snow, but they went off on our remounts about twenty mile that night.
We were camped somewhere near Caithness, and the Armity (that's the combined Navy and Army board that runs our show) sent us about eight hundred raw remounts to break in to keep us warm.
All protest was met with a single reiteration of the original order, with perhaps the adjunct, "Remounts will be awaiting you to replace casualties.
Hertzog, Brand, Pretorius, all between Prieska and Vosberg with large quantities remounts for De Wet.
Here horses were watered, men rested, details and remounts from Orange River picked up.
Mounted troops are usually carried in ships specially designed for the conveyance of live stock; remounts and mules in similar vessels, or in specially roomy cargo ships.
The Inspector-General of Remounts could do no more with the organisation with which he was furnished; his functions were strictly limited, and his staff even more so.
The Inspector-General ofRemounts was charged, under him, with the detail work connected therewith.
Remounts (horses) from ports abroad were conveyed in freight ships hired by the Remount department up to February, 1901; after that date they were conveyed by the Admiralty.
Remounts and mules from abroad were conveyed by freight ships at rates per animal, which included forage, attendance, horse-gear and fittings, and all expenses.
Colonel," he said, "I want a report on some better method of getting remounts for the cavalry.
Josiah knew many people in Washington, black and white, and after some disappointments went with a lot of remounts for cavalry to join the army in the Wilderness, where he served variously with the army teams.
Remounts again into the open air, 9 And to better fortune does herself prepare.
Only those squads will require somewhat different treatment in which the best men of the second year are being trained on the best horses for the riding of the remounts in the following year.
Inspection of the second year's remounts on the bit of the whole of the remount training squads, and of the recruits, concluding with the latter and Second Ride Second Class about the middle of February.
Shortly before the manoeuvres, inspection of the young remounts on the bit.
Without any detriment to their efficiency, the young remounts can be taken in hand immediately on joining their regiments, instead of waiting till the conclusion of the manoeuvres, as is still a common practice.
Further, I consider it impracticable to take eight remounts into the field, for these young animals are by no means equal to the demands which modern conditions must make upon them from the very first days of mobilization.
Inspection of the second year remounts in 'rides' (at the same time note their condition after the drill).
Now, we have heard that there are many magnificent horses kept at Skinner's Court, remounts kept in good condition for the special use of officers.
We all want remounts badly enough," the officer said.
They had on the way agreed that it would be a good plan to buy four others to act as pack-horses, and to furnish them with remounts in case any of their own were shot.
It was now necessary that the Squadron be re-equipped and re-organised, but reinforcements and remountshad first to be obtained, when training could be re-commenced.
For this is horse-sickness, the plague that strikes an apparently healthy horse dead in his tracks, while the Boer trooper hastily removes bridle and saddle and picks another horse from the drove of remounts that follow after.
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