The Army Horseshoer, 1910: A Manual

By United States Mounted Service School

"The Army Horseshoer, 1910: A Manual" is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of horseshoeing, specifically tailored for the United States Army's mounted service. Originally published in 1910, this manual provides detailed instructions and illustrations on the proper techniques for shoeing horses, essential for maintaining the health and efficiency of military equines.

Covering various aspects of horseshoeing, including the anatomy of the horse's hoof, the selection and preparation of shoes, and the application of shoes to different types of hooves, this book is an invaluable resource for both historical researchers and practitioners of traditional farriery. The manual's clear and concise language, coupled with its detailed diagrams, makes it accessible to both novice and experienced horseshoers. A fascinating glimpse into the past, illustrating the critical role horses played in military operations and the specialized skills required to support them.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1286073316
• ISBN13: 9781286073315
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"