The Story of the Rough Riders 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry: The Regiment in Camp and on the Battle Field - Softcover

Marshall, Edward

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1428619232 ISBN 13: 9781428619234

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2006

Synopsis

""The Story Of The Rough Riders 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry: The Regiment In Camp And On The Battle Field"" is a historical account of the Rough Riders, a volunteer cavalry regiment that fought in the Spanish-American War. The book is authored by Edward Marshall, a journalist who accompanied the Rough Riders during their campaign in Cuba. The book covers the formation of the regiment, its training and preparation for battle, and its experiences on the battlefield. The Rough Riders were a unique group, made up of cowboys, ranchers, and other volunteers from various walks of life. Marshall provides insight into the personalities and backgrounds of the men who made up this regiment, as well as their motivations for joining the fight.The book also delves into the battles the Rough Riders fought in, including the famous Battle of San Juan Hill. Marshall provides a vivid and detailed account of the action, describing the tactics and strategies employed by the Rough Riders and their Spanish opponents. Overall, ""The Story Of The Rough Riders 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry"" is a well-researched and engaging account of an important chapter in American military history. It offers a unique perspective on the Spanish-American War, and sheds light on the experiences of the men who fought in it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1428619232
• ISBN 13: 9781428619234
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Outcault Richard F
• Number of pages: 324