Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army: of the United States 1917. To be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and TrainingUnited States. War Department
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Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army: of the United States 1917. To be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training
United States. War Department
United States. Army -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Je suis enchanté de faire votre
connaissance.
How far is it? A quelle distance est-ce?
What can I do for you? Que puis-je faire pour vous?
Do you speak English? Parlez-vous anglais?
I do not speak French very Je ne parle pas très bien le
well. français.
Where do you come from? D'où venez-vous?
How did you come? Comment êtes-vous venu?
On foot, in a carriage, in an A pied, en voiture, en auto, en
auto, by rail, by boat, on a chemin de fer, en bateau, à
bicycle, horseback, in an bicyclette, à cheval, en aéroplane.
aeroplane.
MILITARY TITLES, RANKS, AND GRADES.
General officers Les officers généraux.
General staff L'état-major général.
Field officers Les officiers supérieurs.
Company officers Les officiers subalternes.
Enlisted men Les hommes de troupe.
Noncommissioned officers Les sous-officiers.
Private soldiers Les simples soldats.
Colonel Le colonel (addressed[15] as "Mon
colonel").
Major Le commandant ("Mon commandant").
Captain Le capitaine ("Mon capitaine").
Le piston (slang).
First lieutenant Le lieutenant (en premier) ("Mon
lieutenant").
Second lieutenant Le sous-lieutenant ("Mon lieutenant").
A doctor Un (médecin) major.
A sergeant Un sergent (addressed as "Sergent").
Un maréchal des logis (mounted
service).
A corporal Un caporal ("Caporal").
Un brigadier (mounted service).
A private Un simple soldat.
A body of troops Une troupe.
French troops Des troupes françaises.
A wagoner Un conducteur.
Un fourgonnier.
A horseshoer Un maréchal-ferrant.
A saddler Un sellier.
A signaler Un signaleur.
A deserter Un déserteur.
A soldier of Infantry Un fantassin.
Cavalry Un cavalier.
Artillery Un artilleur.
Engineers Un sapeur-mineur.
Quartermaster Corps. Un homme de l'intendance.
Signal Corps Un homme du corps des signaux.
Hospital Corps Un infirmier.
Line of Communications Un garde des voies et communications,
G. V. C.
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