The damnyankees coming down toward Nuyaka from the north must have been veteran troops.

Like all veteran troops, they knew the value of sleeping whenever they could.

The men of the XI Corps were good soldiers, for the most part tried and veteran troops, but their leadership let them down.

That depends on how quickly I can get veteran troops into the new divisions.

If there was one thing in the world that Maurice treasured, it was veteran troops.

His veteran African troops would then press in from the flanks at the crucial moment, and encircle the overextended Roman army.

The most veteran troops would have been tried very high had they been placed in such a position.

This included some veteran English and French troops, who were to play a significant role in the siege.

That even a Caesar can't leave veteran troops idle for so long.

Because of this, they would be unlikely to prevail against veteran troops.