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    The Cavalry of Christ were Oblate fathers (Catholic priests belonging to the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate) who traveled long distances on horseback...
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  • Pierre Yves Kéralum (category Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate)
    ministered to the Rio Grande area in the 19th century were known as the Cavalry of Christ because they traveled by horseback. The priests traveled over harsh...
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  • weeks-long cow camps. Jean Baptiste Brétault, a missionary with the Cavalry of Christ, was the first priest to hold mass in the chapel. The missionaries...
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    La Lomita Chapel (category Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas)
    chapel in Mission, Texas. It was once an important site for the Cavalry of Christ, a group of priests who traveled long distances on horseback to minister...
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    Grande Valley from 1853 to 1872. He was one of about thirty Catholic priests known as the Cavalry of Christ because they traveled on horseback. Kéralum...
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    Crucifixion of Jesus. Fortress Press. ISBN 0-8006-2886-1. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Crucifixion of Christ, Icons of the crucifixion of Christ and...
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  • branch of the Oblates Cavalry of Christ "Oblates of Mary Immaculate (Institute of Consecrated Life - Men) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". "Oblates of Mary Immaculate...
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  • Jean-Fleury Baudrand (category Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate)
    Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online Bernardo Doyon, The Cavalry of Christ on the Rio Grande: a historical study of the Oblate Missions in...
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    Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, mainly known as the Knights Templar, was a French military order of the Catholic faith, and one of the wealthiest...
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    Sowar (category Military of the Mughal Empire)
    horse-soldier belonging to the cavalry troops of the native armies of British India and the feudal states. It is also used more specifically of a mounted orderly,...
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  • ex-insurance salesman who had also played the trombone in a cavalry band. The Youth for Christ campaign idea spread to Washington, D.C., Detroit, Indianapolis...
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    of a breakthrough and needed the cavalry under Creutz to break the Russian lines.: 157  Unfortunately for the Swedes, Creutz's and the other cavalry units...
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  • aligned most of his 8,000-man army in fortifications north of the Arkansas River, while some cavalry defended river crossings south of Little Rock. Meanwhile...
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    command was formed of four divisions: one of cavalry, two of infantry, and a mixed reserve division. The cavalry division consisted of men from Arkansas...
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  • fortifications. On the morning of September 10, Davidson's cavalry crossed the river and drove back a Confederate cavalry force commanded by Colonel Archibald...
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  • area of modern-day Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Alternative names of the Order include Christ Knights, Swordbrothers, Sword Brethren, Order of the Brothers...
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    Richard Montgomery Gano (category Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) clergy)
    Gano, who was the son of Gen. Richard M. Gano, veteran of the War of 1812. John Allen Gano was a minister in the Disciples of Christ and was active in the...
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  • made after Fagan's had largely fizzled out. To the north, Confederate cavalry commanded by Brigadier Generals John S. Marmaduke and Lucius M. Walker...
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    in the Battle of Klyastitsy he took over command of the II corps; he retreated after the Second Battle of Polotsk. III Reserve Cavalry Corps (10,000)...
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  • and co-written by Betsy and Cyrus Nowrasteh, based on the novel Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt by Anne Rice. The film stars Adam Greaves-Neal, Sean Bean...
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  • Regiment Arkansas Cavalry, Morgan's Regiment Arkansas Cavalry, 2nd Regiment Arkansas Cavalry, and the 8th Regiment Arkansas Cavalry. This regiment should...
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  • The Motherland Calls (category Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Volgograd Oblast)
    concrete sculpture commemorates the casualties of the Battle of Stalingrad, and is the predominant component of a monument complex, which includes several...
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    each year a company of legionaries from one of the Tercios (regiments) returns to march in the Holy Week procession with the Christ of the Good Death, a...
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    establishment of the Royal Horse Artillery, designed to provide mobile fire support for cavalry units. The same year saw the foundation of the Corps of Royal...
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    previous day, a detachment of the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment commanded by Major Samuel M. Whitside approached Spotted Elk's band of Miniconjou Lakota and 38...
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    National Republican Guard (Portugal) (category Military of Portugal)
    reserve units (the Cavalry and the Infantry regiments). The old organization also included a central structure that reflected the command of a military field...
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  • English translations of common Latin phrases. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases. This list is a combination of the twenty page-by-page...
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    William Saunders Crowdy (category Founders of new religious movements)
    was also one of the earliest known Black Hebrew Israelites in the United States, he established the Church of God and Saints of Christ in 1896 after...
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    promise of victory if the sign of the Chi Rho, the first two letters of Christ's name in Greek, was painted on the soldiers' shields. The Arch of Constantine...
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    In the text of Luke, there is a full-sized miniature of the Temptation of Christ (folio 202v). Christ is shown from the waist up on top of the Temple....
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