This volume describes the uniforms, weaponry, military practices and daily life of the Union Army's cavalry troopers during the American Civil War, a fighting force whose initial inexperience and lack of training was overcome as the campaign progressed and new weaponry was introduced. It is illustrated with contemporary images, detailed diagrams and colour plates.
| ISBN: | 9781855324626 |
| Publication date: | 13th November 1995 |
| Author: | Philip Katcher |
| Illustrator: | Richard Hook |
| Publisher: | Osprey Publishing an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 64 pages |
| Series: | Warrior |
| Genres: |
History Land forces and warfare Military institutions Warfare and defence Military history |