Roll of Officers and Members of the Georgia Hussars and of the Cavalry Companies, of Which the Hussars are a Continuation with Historical sketch Relating Facts Showing the Origin and Necessity of Rangers or Mounted Men in the Colony of Georgia from Date of Its Founding

Alexander Duncan

Edité par The Morning News, Savannah, Georgia, 1907

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Large octavo. 560 pp. Profusely illustrated with black & white portraits. Frontis portrait of Oglethorpe. Binding somewhat worn and rubbed, shallow chip to the head of the spine, still a good copy of a very scarce book. De Renne p 1050.III. A History of the noted Southern militia unit that was organized in February, 1736, by General Oglethorpe to protect the Colony of Georgia from the threats posed by Indians and Spanish forces in Florida. Hussars also served in the Mexican and Civil War. It remained a horse cavalry until 1940. The Hussars were the third oldest military unit in the United States and was absorbed into the Georgia National Guard in recent years.

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• Titre: Roll of Officers and Members of the Georgia Hussars and of the Cavalry Companies, of Which the Hussars are a Continuation with Historical sketch Relating Facts Showing the Origin and Necessity of Rangers or Mounted Men in the Colony of Georgia from Date of Its Founding
• Éditeur: The Morning News, Savannah, Georgia
• Date de parution: 1907
• Édition: Edition originale
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Georgia