skirmishers
91Skirmished — Skirmish Skir mish, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Skirmished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Skirmishing}.] [OE. skirmishen, scarmishen, OF. escremir, eskermir, to fence, fight, F. escrimer, of German origin; cf. OHG. scirmen to protect, defend, G. schirmen, OHG.… …
92Skirmishing — Skirmish Skir mish, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Skirmished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Skirmishing}.] [OE. skirmishen, scarmishen, OF. escremir, eskermir, to fence, fight, F. escrimer, of German origin; cf. OHG. scirmen to protect, defend, G. schirmen, OHG.… …
93Tirailleur — Ti rail leur , n. [F., from tirailler to skirmish, wrest, from tirer to draw.] (Mil.) Formerly, a member of an independent body of marksmen in the French army. They were used sometimes in front of the army to annoy the enemy, sometimes in the… …
94Uhlan — Uh lan, n. [G. uhlan, Pol. ulan, hulan, from Turk. ogl[=a]n a youth, lad; of Tartar origin.] [Written also {ulan}, and formerly {hulan}.] 1. One of a certain description of militia among the Tartars. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mil.) One of a kind of… …
95ulan — Uhlan Uh lan, n. [G. uhlan, Pol. ulan, hulan, from Turk. ogl[=a]n a youth, lad; of Tartar origin.] [Written also {ulan}, and formerly {hulan}.] 1. One of a certain description of militia among the Tartars. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mil.) One of a kind… …
96Battle of Waterloo — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Waterloo partof=the War of the Seventh Coalition caption= Wellington at Waterloo by Robert Alexander Hillingford. date=18 June 1815 place=Waterloo, present day Belgium south of brussels result=Decisive …
97Babur — Infobox Monarch name = Babur title = Mughal Emperor of India al ṣultānu l ʿazam wa l ḫāqān al mukkarram pādshāh e ghāzī caption = Portrait of Babur reign = 30 April 1526 – 26 December 1530 coronation = Not formally crowned othertitles = Founder… …
98Battle of Grunwald — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Grunwald partof=the Polish Lithuanian Teutonic War caption= Battle of Grunwald , by Jan Matejko, 1878. Oil on canvas. date=15 July 1410 place=Grunwald (Grünewald) or Tannenberg (Stębark), Prussia,… …
99English longbow — The English longbow, also called the Welsh longbow, was a powerful type of medieval longbow (a tall bow for archery) about 6 ft 6 in (2.0 m) long used by the English, Scots and Welsh, both for hunting and as a weapon in medieval warfare. English… …
100Medieval warfare — Battle of Crécy (1346) between the English and French in the Hundred Years War. Warfare …
