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The Photographic History Of The Civil War (Volume IV) The Cavalry

The Photographic History Of The Civil War (Volume IV) The Cavalry

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Armed ForcesGeneral PhotographyGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354481728
ISBN13: 9789354481727
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 15 2021
Pages: 338
Weight: 1.73
Height: 0.70 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Hooves, sabres, and swirling dust: the American Civil War seen from the saddle. These photographs still burn bright. Volume IV of The Photographic History Of The Civil War plunges into the world of the cavalry, where speed, nerve, and reconnaissance shaped the great battles of the conflict. Compiled by distinguished cavalry officer and military historian Theo. F. Rodenbough, this classic illustrated Civil War history brings together a landmark civil war photo collection with clear, authoritative narrative on Union and Confederate horsemen, their equipment, camp life, and relentless mounted charges and raids. Across every major theatre of the conflict, the focus remains on how mobility altered 19th century American warfare and influenced the outcome of the battles of the Civil War. Striking images of scouts, pickets, column marches, and shattered fields sit beside informed commentary that has guided generations of Civil War researchers. Both a vivid cavalry military history volume and a visual archive, it speaks equally to general readers, students of American Civil War cavalry, and anyone seeking a thoughtful gift for history buffs, Shelby Foote Civil War readers, or Bruce Catton military history fans. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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