http://www.historyrhymes.info/2009/10/25/the-battle-of-the-washita/ The journal of a history fanatic. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:06:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.historyrhymes.info/2009/10/25/the-battle-of-the-washita/comment-page-1/#comment-20538 Truman Maynard Thu, 19 Aug 2010 00:40:08 +0000 http://www.historyrhymes.info/?p=964#comment-20538 Small corrections: It's not calvary, it's cavalry. These Two words are not related, not spelled the same, and not pronounced the same. Calvary is a place-- a place where a crucifixion took place. Mounted soldiers with the mission of reconnaissance and security are Cavalry. Second, it was the 7the Regiment of Cavalry, not the 7th Division. A Division is about 4 times larger than a Regiment. Small corrections: It’s not calvary, it’s cavalry. These Two words are not related, not spelled the same, and not pronounced the same. Calvary is a place– a place where a crucifixion took place. Mounted soldiers with the mission of reconnaissance and security are Cavalry.
Second, it was the 7the Regiment of Cavalry, not the 7th Division. A Division is about 4 times larger than a Regiment.

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