The Warhorse

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  1. 8. a ground force unit composed of a headquarters and two or more companies or similar units
  2. 9. an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one
  3. 10. a wire or strand of wires having small pieces of sharply pointed wire twisted around it at short intervals, used chiefly for fencing in livestock, keeping out trespassers, etc.
  4. 11. a broad belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers and having a number of small loops or pockets, for holding a cartridge or cartridges.
  5. 15. an evil, unlawful, treacherous, or surreptitious plan formulated in secret by two or more persons
  6. 16. Joey's first rider
  7. 17. intensely happy or confident
  8. 19. a steady increase in force or intensity
  9. 21. having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved
  10. 23. a stout single-edged cavalry sword, having a curved blade
  11. 25. soldiers or military units that fight on foot, in modern times typically with rifles, machine guns, grenades, mortars, etc., as weapons
  12. 26. a defensive wall or elevation, as of earth or stone, in a fortification
  13. 27. the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear
  14. 28. the capital city of France
  15. 30. a region of England where Joey is from
  16. 31. profound dedication
Down
  1. 1. of great strength; forceful; powerful
  2. 2. the gradual recovery of health and strength after illness
  3. 3. power to endure disease, fatigue, privation, etc.
  4. 4. undecided, doubtful, or disinclined
  5. 5. a soldier's bag for rations, extra clothing, etc.
  6. 6. what the British called the Germans in WW1
  7. 7. part of a military force composed of troops that serve on horseback
  8. 12. Joey's rival in the army
  9. 13. an armored cavalry or cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops, a headquarters, and various supporting units.
  10. 14. Albert's surname
  11. 18. a fight between small bodies of troops
  12. 20. not flowing or running, as water, air, etc
  13. 22. to give a tendency or inclination to
  14. 23. a noncommissioned army officer of a rank above that of corporal
  15. 24. a horse-cavalry soldier
  16. 27. army rank of officer
  17. 29. main character of the book