baggage train

Examples (10)

• Extensive baggage trains followed the troops.
• The army's baggage train carried essential supplies, from ammunition to food.
• Raiding the enemy's baggage train was a common tactic to cripple their supply line.
• The movement of the entire army was slowed by its long and cumbersome baggage train.
• Napoleon's Grand Army had an immense baggage train during the invasion of Russia.
• A special detachment of soldiers was assigned to guard the vulnerable baggage train.
• Organizing the baggage train was a logistical nightmare for the quartermaster.
• By morning, the baggage train will have already crossed the river.
• A historical account described the chaos when the baggage train was ambushed.
• The baggage train consisted of hundreds of wagons, mules, and camp followers.