Difference between revisions of "Brigade"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_95557" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_95557" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (v. t.) To form into a brigade, or into brigades. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) Any body of persons organized for acting or marching together under authority; as, a fire brigade. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (v. t.) To form into a brigade, or into brigades. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) Any body of persons organized for acting or marching together under authority; as, a fire brigade. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) A body of troops, whether cavalry, artillery, infantry, or mixed, consisting of two or more regiments, under the command of a brigadier general. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_69768" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_69768" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A body of troops under a general officer, called brigadier, consisting of a number of regiments, squadrons, or battalions. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 17:59, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (v. t.) To form into a brigade, or into brigades.
(2): (n.) Any body of persons organized for acting or marching together under authority; as, a fire brigade.
(3): (n.) A body of troops, whether cavalry, artillery, infantry, or mixed, consisting of two or more regiments, under the command of a brigadier general.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A body of troops under a general officer, called brigadier, consisting of a number of regiments, squadrons, or battalions.
