cavalry operations

Explores the role cavalry soldiers played in the Civil War, profiling some of the cavalry's more famous and lesser-known personalities and recounting the experiences on the battlefield.

Presents the uniforms of the Union artillery, cavalry, and infantry soldiers in more than one hundred Civil War-era photographs.

Presents a short biography of Count Casimir Pulaski, who fled his native Poland and fought with General George Washington for the cause of American independence.

Chronicles the experiences of the men who served in the Civil War cavalry, including the Northern and Southern horsemen.

Traces the life of the famous Confederate general from his childhood in Virginia through his West Point education and brilliant military career to his death following the Battle of Yellow Tavern.

Provides insights into the daily lives and experiences of Union cavalrymen during the Civil War, covering enlistment, training, uniforms and equipment, weapons, field service, combat and tactics, and wounds and sickness.

Describes the daily life and combat experiences of Confederate cavalrymen in the Civil War.

Examines the role played by cavalry, or horse soldiers, in both the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War.