"No knowing what might have happened if the cavalry had not come up in time.
He prevented the advance of the Juchen by taking advantage of their difficulty in using their cavalry in hilly South China.
In Taizong's general Li Jing used 3000 cavalry to defeat the Khan at Dingxiang in a surprise attack, therefore conquering the once mignty Eastern Turkic Khanate and allowed Tang to become the major political and military power of the region.
The Jin army had a half million men with 150 000 cavalry but abandoned the "western capital".
So impressed was Confederate general Ewell by the gallantry of a certain Federal cavalry officer in rallying his troops during the American Civil War that he ordered his soldiers to refrain from shooting him.
Infantry and cavalry.
