Cavalry Studies From Two Great Wars

Book Overview

Cavalry Studies From Two Great Wars is a historical book written by Carl Reichmann and first published in 1896. The book provides a detailed account of the role of cavalry in two great wars, namely the American Civil War and the Franco-Prussian War. Reichmann, a former cavalry officer, draws from his personal experiences and extensive research to provide a comprehensive analysis of the tactics, strategies, and equipment used by cavalry units in these wars. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the use of cavalry in reconnaissance, screening, and raiding operations, as well as their role in decisive battles. Reichmann also provides insights into the challenges faced by cavalry units, including the changing nature of warfare and the rise of new technologies such as the machine gun. Overall, Cavalry Studies From Two Great Wars is a valuable resource for military historians, students of military history, and anyone interested in the history of cavalry warfare.Comprising The French Cavalry In 1870, By Lieutenant-Colonel Bonie; The German Cavalry In The Battle Of Vionville-Mars-La-Tour, By Major Kaehler; The Operations Of The Cavalry In The Gettysburg Campaign, By Lieutenant-Colonel George B. Davis.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436949203
• ISBN13: 9781436949200
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"