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typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cornet_Wilkin_11th_Hussars.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Cornet_Wilkin_11th_Hussars.jpg/220px-Cornet_Wilkin_11th_Hussars.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Cornet_Wilkin_11th_Hussars.jpg/330px-Cornet_Wilkin_11th_Hussars.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Cornet_Wilkin_11th_Hussars.jpg/440px-Cornet_Wilkin_11th_Hussars.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2892" data-file-height="3232" /></a><figcaption>Cornet Henry John Wilkin, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, seated on a horse, a bell tent in the background.</figcaption></figure> <p> <b>Cornet</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Military_rank" title="Military rank">military rank</a> formerly used by the armed forces of some countries. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornet_(rank)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <i>cornet</i> or "cornet of horse" was in the 17th and 18th centuries a term for a group of cavalry (typically 100–300 men), so-called because it was accompanied by a <a href="/wiki/Cornet_(instrument)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cornet (instrument)">cornet</a> player (a trumpet-like instrument, from <a href="/wiki/Old_French" title="Old French">Old French</a> cornet (14c.), Latin <i>cornū</i>, "horn").<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later "cornet" came to refer to the fifth commissioned officer in a cavalry troop, who carried the <a 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class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="By_country">By country</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornet_(rank)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: By country"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Denmark">Denmark</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornet_(rank)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Denmark"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By 1717, the ranks of <span title="Danish-language text"><i lang="da"><a href="/wiki/F%C3%A4hnrich#Denmark" title="Fähnrich">Fendrich</a></i></span> and <span title="Danish-language text"><i lang="da">Cornet</i></span> of the <a 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They were elected by the <a href="/wiki/Boer_Commando" class="mw-redirect" title="Boer Commando">commandos</a> of their ward for periods of three years. In the case of large wards, an assistant field cornet could also be chosen.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The rank was reminiscent of the Dutch use in cavalry troops that the commandos most closely resembled. In <a href="/wiki/Apartheid-era_South_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="Apartheid-era South Africa">apartheid-era South Africa</a>, the rank of field cornet was used in the <a href="/wiki/South_African_Army" title="South African Army">South African Army</a> from 1960<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to 1968.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sweden">Sweden</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornet_(rank)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Sweden"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Empty_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span"><b>This section is empty.</b> You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cornet_(rank)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">November 2023</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_Kingdom">United Kingdom</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornet_(rank)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: United Kingdom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Winston_Churchill_1874_-_1965_ZZZ5426F.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Winston_Churchill_1874_-_1965_ZZZ5426F.jpg/220px-Winston_Churchill_1874_-_1965_ZZZ5426F.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="289" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Winston_Churchill_1874_-_1965_ZZZ5426F.jpg/330px-Winston_Churchill_1874_-_1965_ZZZ5426F.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Winston_Churchill_1874_-_1965_ZZZ5426F.jpg/440px-Winston_Churchill_1874_-_1965_ZZZ5426F.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1889" data-file-height="2480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a> while serving as a cornet in the <a href="/wiki/4th_Queen%27s_Own_Hussars" title="4th Queen&#39;s Own Hussars">4th Queen's Own Hussars</a> (1895). Churchill's formal rank was <a href="/wiki/Second_lieutenant" title="Second lieutenant">second lieutenant</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Cornet was originally the lowest grade of <a href="/wiki/Commissioned_officer" class="mw-redirect" title="Commissioned officer">commissioned officer</a> in a <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British</a> <a href="/wiki/Cavalry" title="Cavalry">cavalry</a> <a href="/wiki/Troop" title="Troop">troop</a>, the modern equivalent being a <a href="/wiki/Second_lieutenant" title="Second lieutenant">second lieutenant</a>. The rank was abolished by the 1871 <a href="/wiki/Cardwell_Reforms" title="Cardwell Reforms">Cardwell Reforms</a>, which replaced it with <a href="/wiki/Sub-lieutenant" title="Sub-lieutenant">sub-lieutenant</a>. Although obsolete, the term is still used as an internal title of address when referring to a second lieutenant within the <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> regiments of the <a href="/wiki/Blues_and_Royals" title="Blues and Royals">Blues and Royals</a> and <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Royal_Hussars" title="Queen&#39;s Royal Hussars">Queen's Royal Hussars</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-blues_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blues-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The rank was in use by the time of the <a href="/wiki/English_Civil_War" title="English Civil War">English Civil War</a>. Among famous cornets in that conflict were <a href="/wiki/George_Joyce" title="George Joyce">George Joyce</a>, Robert Stetson, and Ninian Beall.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was abolished along with the <a href="/wiki/Purchase_of_commissions" class="mw-redirect" title="Purchase of commissions">purchase of commissions</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Cardwell_Reforms" title="Cardwell Reforms">Army Reform Act of 1871</a>, replaced by <a href="/wiki/Second_lieutenant" title="Second lieutenant">second lieutenant</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_States">United States</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornet_(rank)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Macomb_(American_general)" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexander Macomb (American general)">General Alexander Macomb</a> was initially commissioned a cornet in a career in which he eventually became <a href="/wiki/Commanding_General_of_the_United_States_Army" title="Commanding General of the United States Army">Commanding General of the United States Army</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The ranks of <a href="/wiki/Ensign_(rank)" title="Ensign (rank)">ensign</a> and cornet were abolished in the <a href="/wiki/US_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="US Army">US Army</a> in 1815.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Traditional_duties">Traditional duties</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornet_(rank)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Traditional duties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Subaltern_(military)" title="Subaltern (military)">subaltern</a> rank of <i>cornet</i> was the equivalent of the contemporary <a href="/wiki/Infantry" title="Infantry">infantry</a> rank of <a href="/wiki/Ensign_(rank)" title="Ensign (rank)">ensign</a>; today both have been supplanted by the rank of <a href="/wiki/Second_lieutenant#United_Kingdom_and_Commonwealth" title="Second lieutenant">second lieutenant</a>. The cornet carried the troop <a href="/wiki/Flag" title="Flag">standard</a>, known as a "<a href="/wiki/Heraldic_flag#Guidon" title="Heraldic flag">guidon</a>".<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornet_(rank)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/F%C3%A4nrik" title="Fänrik">Fänrik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F%C3%A4hnrich" title="Fähnrich">Fähnrich</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornet_(rank)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFBismarkBeamish1855" class="citation web cs1">Bismark, Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von; Beamish, North Ludlow (12 November 1855). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=s28DAAAAYAAJ&amp;q=cornet++&amp;pg=PA325">"On the Uses and Application of Cavalry in War from the Text of Bismark: With Practical Examples Selected from Ancient and Modern History"</a>. 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