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This volume describes the uniforms, weaponry, military practices and daily life of the Union Army's cavalry troopers during the American Civil War, a fighting force whose initial inexperience and lack of training was overcome as the campaign progressed and new weaponry was introduced. It is illustrated with contemporary images, detailed diagrams and colour plates.

Table of Contents
Historical Background · Enlistment · Training · Uniforms and Equipment · Weapons · Field Service · Combat and Tactics · Wounds and Sickness · Sites of Interest

Union Cavalryman 1861–65

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    A Paperback by Philip Katcher, Richard Hook

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 13/11/1995
      ISBN13: 9781855324626, 978-1855324626
      ISBN10: 1855324628

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This volume describes the uniforms, weaponry, military practices and daily life of the Union Army's cavalry troopers during the American Civil War, a fighting force whose initial inexperience and lack of training was overcome as the campaign progressed and new weaponry was introduced. It is illustrated with contemporary images, detailed diagrams and colour plates.

      Table of Contents
      Historical Background · Enlistment · Training · Uniforms and Equipment · Weapons · Field Service · Combat and Tactics · Wounds and Sickness · Sites of Interest

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