The mustang pony, the invariable companion of the inhabitant of the prairie, whether he is rich or poor, is a little creature, apparently narrow-chested, and small across the loins.

Having ridden a distance of two or three miles, Garey slackened his pace, and put the mustang to a slow walk.

He is a product of the merchant marine and is one of the officers called "Mustangs" who entered the navy during the Civil War.

He was the son of a famous artist, and was what we termed a "mustang" officer, who had come into the navy from the merchant service during the Civil War.

[…] and the chief engineer is a "mustang" — that is, an officer who has risen from the ranks of enlisted men.

Mustang— Officer who came up through the ranks. None better.

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