Cavalry and infantry
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infantry · a thousand cavalry · cavalry · foot · horse · horsemen · soldiers
in the texts
On the Navy-Boards
The land forces, especially cavalry and infantry, included in the larger military preparations.
but for the actual conflict I observe that nothing is needed so much as brave soldiers, and of these we and those who share the danger with us have the better supply.
But later on, if what we now deem probable comes to pass, surely no Greek community has such a good conceit of itself that when they see that you have a thousand cavalry and as many infantry as one could desire and three hundred ships, they will not come as our suitors, feeling that with such support their safety is assured.
Cyropaedia
Mounted and foot forces used for outpost inspection, hunting cover, and the Armenian expedition.
And when he stopped hunting, he marched up to the Armenian border and dined;
Then Cyrus, observing the omen, was delighted and did homage to Sovereign Zeus and said to those who were by:
but I, at break of day, with half the infantry and all the cavalry, will proceed through the plain straight toward the capital.