I used the Foundry figures to create my version of the von Kleist freikorps, because Foundry has all of the necessary elements, including the rarely-made uhlans and uhlan bandsmen in their Turkish style uniforms. From Wordnik.com. [Von Kleist Frei-husaren] Reference
The uhlan came on at a very quick pace, carrying some dispatches. From Wordnik.com. [Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales] Reference
"Your choice?" asked the uhlan, impatiently, after a moment's pause. From Wordnik.com. [Stories By English Authors: France (Selected by Scribners)] Reference
Through one of these apparently unguarded openings a strong body of uhlan patrols advanced, riding southward until they reached. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne] Reference
Amongst them was an officer of a uhlan regiment, who had all the appearance of belonging to some aristocratic family of Austrian Poland. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Short Works of George Meredith] Reference
Here I am on horseback already; I knocked over a uhlan yonder, and took his horse; I suppose they were guarding the wood, but it was by drinking and swilling in clover. From Wordnik.com. [Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales] Reference
The Seneschal withdrew, and the old men, having finished their mead, turned their thoughtful eyes towards the centre of the garden, where that handsome uhlan was talking with the young lady. From Wordnik.com. [Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812] Reference
Hardly had the Judge beheld the papers and pencils, when he recognised the artist, though he had been greatly changed by his colonel’s uniform, his rich epaulets, his truly uhlan-like bearing, his blackened mustache, and a small Spanish beard. From Wordnik.com. [Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812] Reference
At that moment the uhlan, taking her hand in his left (his right hung in a sling, so that he was evidently wounded), addressed the lady with these words: — “Sophia, you positively must tell me this; before we exchange rings, I must be sure of it. From Wordnik.com. [Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812] Reference
Spring omens — The entrance of the armies — Religious services — Official rehabilitation of the late Jacek Soplica — From the talk between Gerwazy and Protazy a speedy ending of the lawsuit may be inferred — A love affair between an uhlan and a girl — The quarrel over Bobtail and Falcon is at last settled — Thereupon the guests gather for the banquet — The presentation of the betrothed couples to the generals. From Wordnik.com. [Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812] Reference
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