In 1900, he received the brevet rank of lieutenant colonel and commanded several locally raised units, eventually becoming the commandant at Johannesburg.

He told his recruiters to only raise units in England or Scotland and forget Ireland.

The State Military Board was raising units which it hoped to transfer to Confederate service.

Subsequently the county increased drilling, appropriated new arms and uniforms and raised new units.

Spain disbanded its first hussars in 1747 and then raised new units of Húsares in 1795.

The Dominion government has been hampered by lack of funds in their efforts to raise military units in the west.

The steel deck was erected by raising pre-assembled units weighing up to 500 metric tons with jacks.

The last legion usually provided the rear force, although several recently raised units might occupy this final echelon.

Colonial forces, including home raised units, saw action in many of the conflicts of the British Empire during the 19th century.

The company raised exclusively Rhodesian units for African service.