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Both armies used child soldiers, mainly between 14 and 17 years of age, the most famous example being Urho Kekkonen who fought for the White Army and later became the longest-serving President of Finland.
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Both sides raised armies as the Union seized control of the border states early in the war and established a naval blockade.
Both the Australian and New Zealand armies follow the British practice of maintaining traditional titles ( Light Horse or Mounted Rifles ) for modern mechanised units.
Both the Indian and the Pakistani armies maintain armoured regiments with the titles of Lancers or Horse, dating back to the 19th century.
Both armies in formation, battle begins between the Britons and Saxons, both sides shedding " no small loss of blood.
Both armies gathered in full for the first time since the landing.
Both the miner and the strike buster armies were equipped with physicians, nurses and chaplains.
Both townsmen and farmers were repeatedly ravaged and victimized by the armies on both sides leaving little for the populations already stressed by the refugees from the war or fleeing the Catholic counter-reformation repressions under Ferdinand's governance.
Both Davis and Hanson point out that both armies had to live off the countryside, neither having a commissary system sufficient to provide supplies for a campaign.
Both armies suffered heavy casualties, a harbinger of a bloody war of attrition by Grant against Lee's army and, eventually, the Confederate capital, Richmond, Virginia.
Both Grant and Lee, whose armies had suffered enormous casualties in the Overland Campaign, received reinforcements.
Both the CSA and the Union armies recruited soldiers from the state.
Both Fortitude plans involved the creation of fake field armies ( based in Edinburgh and the south of England ) which threatened Norway ( Fortitude North ) and Pas de Calais ( Fortitude South ).
Both realms were threatened by powerful eastern and southern enemies: the Byzantines by the Persians and the Muslim armies of the Arabs and the Turks, Langobards and Goths ; Gondor by the Easterlings, the Haradrim, and the hordes of Sauron.
Leven was accepted as Commander in Chief of the three combined allied armies before York ( referred to by Parliament as the " Army of Both Kingdoms ").
Both began to appear in various armies during the second half of the 17th century because grenadiers were impeded by the wide brimmed infantry hats of the period when throwing grenades.
Both sides had raised impressive armies.
Both armies spent the night in the field before Essex withdrew the Parliamentarians to Warwick the next day.
Both Sthenelus and Euryalus ( former Epigoni ) fought under his command with their armies.
Both Union and Confederate armies passed through the area during the American Civil War.
Both governments were in the process of modernising their armies, and the Tsar was also concerned with internal unrest in the wake of the Decembrist coup attempt which had nearly prevented his accession.
Both armies were named after their main operation area and belonged to the Heilbronn Alliance ( Sweden's German-Protestant allies under the directorate of the Swedish chancellor Axel Oxenstierna ).
Both armies consisted of combatants from many peoples.
Both armies retreated from the battlefield and although the battle was indecisive ; both sides claimed victory.
Both Catholic and Protestant armies employed numerous mercenaries-including, by some definitions, Tilly himself.
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Both these popular methods are used to analyze sound and better understand the acoustic phenomenon.
Both nectar and ambrosia are fragrant, and may be used as perfume: in the Odyssey Menelaus and his men are disguised as seals in untanned seal skins, " and the deadly smell of the seal skins vexed us sore ; but the goddess saved us ; she brought ambrosia and put it under our nostrils.
* Both Integer BASIC and Applesoft used tokenizing to reduce the memory requirements of programs and to speed their interpretation.
Both first-generation ( such as amitriptyline ) and newer anti-depressants ( such as duloxetine ) are used alongside NSAIDs and opioids for pain involving nerve damage and similar problems.
Both, and subsequently Cuyp, used the advantages of this new lighting style to alter the sense of depth and luminosity possible in a painting.
Both video and sound are used in 2600 games.
Both the missile and the aircraft were used by the United States Navy and are now retired, the AIM-54 Phoenix in 2004 and the F-14 in 2006.
Both terms, vasco and basque, are inherited from Latin ethnonym Vascones which in turn goes back to the Greek term οὐασκώνους ( ouaskōnous ), an ethnonym used by Strabo in his Geographica ( 23 CE, Book III ).
Both of the two German electro-mechanical rotor machines whose signals were decrypted at Bletchley Park, Enigma and the Lorenz Cipher ', were virtually unbreakable if properly used.
Both are used in the detoxification of individuals who are motivated to stop drinking, and are prescribed for a short period of time to reduce the risks of developing tolerance and dependence to the benzodiazepine medication itself.
Both the terms coast and coastal are often used to describe a geographic location or region ; for example, New Zealand's West Coast, or the East and West Coasts of the United States.
Both the Tomahawk and the AGM-86 were used extensively during Operation Desert Storm.
Both forms have a single orifice and body cavity that are used for digestion and respiration.
Both authors used a single axis in their treatments and have a variable length measured in reference to this axis.
Both logarithmic and trigonometric functions, functions commonly used by both navigators and scientists, can be approximated by polynomials, so a difference engine can compute many useful sets of numbers.
Both modes can be used together.
Both modes can be used together.
Both the Reds and Whites used political terror as a military weapon during the conflict.
Both QuarkXpress and Adobe InDesign are often used in the final stage of the electronic design process.
Both terms were used in East Germany with an increasing emphasis on the abbreviated name, especially since East Germany considered West Germans and West Berliners to be foreigners following the promulgation of its second constitution in 1968.
Both are optional and are used only if it is necessary to avoid ambiguity.
Both the UVS and EUV instruments used a ruled grating to disperse this light for spectral analysis.
Both in Viking times and in modern European languages, the names and spellings used for Hedeby have been varied and confusing.
Both methods are used and depend on local requirements, often determined by the site and crop requirements.
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