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recruits and joined
There was no shortage of recruits, many of them unemployed First World War army veterans, and by November 1921 about 9, 500 men had joined.
As his military successes were well known in Spain, he attracted many recruits from a variety of backgrounds who joined his quest for riches in the New World.
Kett and his forces, joined by recruits from Norwich and the surrounding countryside and numbering some 16, 000, set up camp on Mousehold Heath to the north-east of the city on 12 July.
On March 11, Houston joined what constituted his army at Gonzales: 374 poorly equipped, trained, and supplied recruits.
A new batch of 620 recruits have recently joined.
Local men, later joined by recruits from Fort Shepherd ( in Elm Grove ) and Fort Holliday, defended the fort.
New recruits, escapees and repatriated POWs joined the division over the coming months, but the division was still so much weakened that the 4th Parachute Brigade had to be merged into the 1st Brigade, and the division as a whole could barely produce two brigades of infantry.
Local men later joined by recruits from Fort Shepherd ( in Elm Grove ) and Fort Holliday defended the fort.
The brigade's new recruits, approximately a tenth the number that Meagher had hoped to raise, joined the unit at Tennallytown, Maryland, in time to march in pursuit of the Confederates.
Again through the use of Ariel's powers, the Fallen Angels returned to Earth, joined by Devil Dinosaur and Moon Boy as new recruits to the team.
He made for Kelso, but found that only a few Borders gentry joined his army instead of the thousands of recruits he expected.
While many US recruits simply crossed the border and joined the Royal Canadian Air Force to learn to fly and fight, many of the early recruits had originally come to Europe to fight for Finland against the Soviets in the Winter War.
With the Fall of France a dozen of these recruits joined the RAF.
The two brothers moved out of the family quarters and joined all the other new recruits in the communal area, and were instructed to refer to their father as oyakata ( coach ) only.
Although founding member Robert Lamm still took an active part in the band, the most used voices in Chicago now belonged to their two newest recruits: Scheff and Bill Champlin, who had joined the band in 1981.
This was complete fabrication, but Lang and five of the new recruits joined in constituting a Synod on 11 December 1837.
As his men repelled an attempt by Commonwealth forces to retake the Sich, more recruits joined his cause.
Within a year the veterans had been joined by several new recruits.
Some of the Thahan Phran's initial recruits were convicted criminals whose sentences were remitted ; others joined to obtain parcels of land granted as a reward for successful campaigns.
Signed in 1989 by A & M Records the band line-up changed after Thornton, Morlotti and Aitken parted company with them and new recruits Dante Gizzi, Scott Shields and Baby Stafford joined.
He joined the international branch along with Orion on the same night as a membership drive failed to find other new recruits.
After successfully deterring several rejected applicants ' attempt at re-opening the newly-filled membership slots, Magno and the other two new recruits, Sensor and Umbra, joined the rest of the Legion in battling Mordru.
He eventually begrudgingly joined along with the third group of recruits.

recruits and force
Johnston's initial call upon the governors for more men did not result in many immediate recruits but Johnston had another, even bigger, problem since his force was seriously short of arms and ammunition even for the troops he had.
In September 1861, Atchison led 3, 500 State Guard recruits across the Missouri River to reinforce Price, and defeated Union troops that tried to block his force in the Battle of Liberty.
Since many insurgents rely on the population for recruits, food, shelter, financing, and other materials, the counter-insurgent force must focus its efforts on providing physical and economic security for that population and defending it against insurgent attacks and propaganda.
A period of rebuilding now commenced and new recruits, either by conquest or alliance were incorporated into the growing Shakan force.
It is also the only police force that requires its recruits to undertake university studies at the recruit level and has the recruit pay for their own education.
It will include a center for training recruits, and a command post for the naval force.
Fatah's manpower was incremented further after Arafat decided to offer new recruits much higher salaries than members of the Palestine Liberation Army ( PLA ), the regular military force of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ), which was created by the Arab League in the summer of 1964.
The accords called for a Palestinian police force to be formed from local recruits and Palestinians abroad, to patrol areas of self-rule.
In the South, Nguyễn Ánh, assisted by many talented recruits from the South, captured Gia Định ( present day Saigon ) in 1788 and established a strong base for his force.
In November 1862 he was asked to organize a force of thirty thousand new recruits, drawn from New York and New England.
In December he sailed from New York with a this large force of raw recruits to replace Maj. Gen. Benjamin Butler at New Orleans, Louisiana, as commander of the Department of the Gulf.
As the British column travelled, Lafayette followed in a bold show of force that encouraged new recruits.
Reporting to Maj. Gen. Robert Anderson in Kentucky, Thomas was assigned to training recruits and to command an independent force in the eastern half of the state.
In the retreat, Kong Le picked up 400 recruits, swelling his force to 1, 200 men.
From 1924 on, in several subsidiary organizations, veterans with front line experience as well as new recruits would provide a standing armed force in support of the Reichswehr beyond the 100, 000 men allowed.
Part of the German force which occupied Albania was composed of Wehrmacht recruits from the Caucasus region.
On the other hand, the necessity of a more stringent selection process for military service, especially in terms of physical prowess and health, restricts the pool of potential recruits in comparison to those a civilian police force could select from.
No British force now requires its recruits to be of any minimum height.
Hague immediately set about reshaping the corrupt Jersey City police force with tough Horsehoe recruits.
The country's military agreed ; a spokesman for the South African National Defence Force pointedly told the Cape Times newspaper that the force never trained its recruits naked, and he knew of no military organization in the world that did so.
A superb combat officer, Scammell made good use of Gilman's administrative talents in the task of creating a potent fighting force out of the limited manpower resources at hand-a combination of raw recruits from around the state and ragged veterans of the Trenton-Princeton campaign.
He soon learned that the rebels in fact outnumbered his own small force and started a retreat towards Nottingham to gather more recruits.
When he had planned this invasion in 1629, after peace with Poland, with money in his pocket, and promises of French subsidy, Gustav ruled an orderly and loyal country ; he possessed reserves of war material ; and he had at his command an effective, well disciplined fighting force made up of recruits from Sweden and Finland and thus theoretically loyal to him.
When the additional recruits from Kentucky and Holston finally arrived, Clark added 20 of these men to his force, and sent the others back to Kentucky to help defend the settlements.

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