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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the thrilling and often overlooked history of cavalry warfare during the American Civil War, specifically focusing on the experiences of the First Massachusetts Cavalry Volunteers. Through the detailed recollections of a veteran officer, supplemented by diaries, letters, and official records, the narrative vividly reconstructs the regiment's arduous journey from their initial training in Massachusetts to their engagements in South Carolina, the pivotal Antietam and Gettysburg campaigns, and the grueling battles leading to the Confederacy's surrender. The author meticulously details the challenges faced by the Union cavalry in its early days, contrasting it with the initially superior Confederate cavalry. This book offers a unique perspective on the evolution of cavalry tactics and strategies, highlighting the crucial role of leadership and the gradual shift in dominance as the war progressed. More than just a chronicle of battles and campaigns, this book delves into the human experience of war, capturing the hardships, camaraderie, and moments of heroism that defined the lives of these soldiers. It sheds light on the lesser-known aspects of cavalry life, including the difficulties of procuring and maintaining horses, the constant threat of partisan attacks, and the evolving relationship between cavalry and infantry forces. Ultimately, this book serves as a powerful testament to the courage and resilience of the First Massachusetts Cavalry Volunteers, offering invaluable insights into the crucial role cavalry played in shaping the course of the Civil War. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330743584_0
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from A History of the First Regiment of Massachusetts Cavalry VolunteersRebellion Records, published by the United States Govern ment, have given information and dispatches which were at the time of writing unobtai. N° de réf. du vendeur 2147791769
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