Sabres and Spurs; The First Regiment Rhode Island Cavalry : In the Civil War, 1861-1865, Its Origin, Marches, Scouts, Skirmishes, Raids, Battles, Sufferings, Victories, and Appropriate Official Papers; With the Roll of Honor and Roll of Regiment, Illustrat

Frederic Denison

ISBN 10: 133254102X / ISBN 13: 9781332541027

Published by Forgotten Books Apr 2018, 2018

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• Title: Sabres and Spurs; The First Regiment Rhode Island Cavalry : In the Civil War, 1861-1865, Its Origin, Marches, Scouts, Skirmishes, Raids, Battles, Sufferings, Victories, and Appropriate Official Papers; With the Roll of Honor and Roll of Regiment, Illustrat
• Publisher: Forgotten Books Apr 2018
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 133254102X
• ISBN 13: 9781332541027
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 31D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 31 millimeters depth
• Weight: 807 grams

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Synopsis

This book delves into the origins, organization, and wartime experiences of a distinguished cavalry regiment during the American Civil War. The author meticulously chronicles the regiment's formation, its journey to the front lines, and its involvement in numerous pivotal battles and campaigns, including the First Battle of Bull Run, the Shenandoah Valley Campaign, and the Battle of Gettysburg. Through vivid descriptions and firsthand accounts, the narrative sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of cavalry warfare during this tumultuous period. The author explores themes of duty, sacrifice, camaraderie, and the enduring spirit of those who fought for their beliefs. Readers will gain insights into the daily lives of soldiers, the intricacies of military strategy, and the broader historical context of the conflict. Ultimately, this book stands as a testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who served in this remarkable cavalry regiment, offering a compelling and insightful perspective on a crucial chapter in American history.