Pagination: xii + 215pp, 3 colour plates, numerous line drawings, index, large format
Condition: Old NEW Stock; Light foxing on edges in a rubbed (but sealed in poly) Dust Jacket
A study of The United States Cavalryman, his Arms, equipment, uniforms and accoutrements from the Frontier wars, the Mexican War, the Civil War, and the Indian Wars. Among the subjects covered in this volume are the dress and equipment manufactured to meet the needs of cavalrymen at the early outposts east of the Missouri and in the brief War with Mexico that was a testing ground for the civil war to come.
