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by mmoore
Fri Mar 30, 2012 6:30 pm
Forum: Reviews & Commentary
Topic: 10th or 28th Cavalry Regiment Movie
Replies: 5
Views: 2879

Re: 10th or 28th Cavalry Regiment Movie

The color guard in the film clips was also all mounted on grays and in the ceremonial uniform but I couldn’t see if they had any weapons. I based my comment regarding the 28th Cav being at Lockett on the histories at http://www.militarymuseum.org/CpLockett.html. Those histories, of course, may be in...
by mmoore
Thu Mar 29, 2012 12:58 pm
Forum: Reviews & Commentary
Topic: 10th or 28th Cavalry Regiment Movie
Replies: 5
Views: 2879

10th or 28th Cavalry Regiment Movie

A very interesting 9 minute film of the 10th or 28th Cavalry at Camp Locket, California. A DoD film, appears to be shots intended to be used in the making of a film. Good clips of the Regiment on parade and in the field. Really enjoyed the thunder of hooves as the regiment rode past the camera men. ...
by mmoore
Thu Mar 08, 2012 9:40 am
Forum: Reviews & Commentary
Topic: Men on Iron Ponies
Replies: 1
Views: 1727

Men on Iron Ponies

“Men on Iron Ponies, The Death and Rebirth of the Modern U. S. Cavalry,” A very interesting dissertation discussing the Cavalry from WW I to after WW II. Viewable & downloadable at: http://etd.lib.fsu.edu/theses/available/etd-03302004-164302/ Abstract The airplane and tank forever changed the na...
by mmoore
Thu Mar 01, 2012 2:20 pm
Forum: Reviews & Commentary
Topic: remount activities
Replies: 3
Views: 2299

remount activities

THE QUARTERMASTER CORPS: ORGANIZATION, SUPPLY, AND SERVICES Volume II CMH Pub 10-13-1 This is the official US Army History of World War II. This book describes dwindling remount activities during this period in Chapter 10. X. ANIMALS FOR MILITARY USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313 Organization for ...
by mmoore
Mon Sep 19, 2011 11:03 am
Forum: Reviews & Commentary
Topic: Policeman of an Empire
Replies: 0
Views: 1489

Policeman of an Empire

Fall edition of Army History has an article entitled The US Cavalry: Soldiers of a Nation Policeman of an Empire By Dennis Showalter. I haven’t read it yet but it is free for download at:

http://www.history.army.mil/armyhistory/index.html
by mmoore
Wed Jul 02, 2008 1:36 pm
Forum: Reviews & Commentary
Topic: Military Videos
Replies: 1
Views: 1586

Military Videos

http://www.realmilitaryflix.com/ A number of interesting film clips at this site. All I’ve looked at so far were in the 1920’s-1930’s and World War One sections. WWI - Saint MIHIEL How do you water 250 horses in an hour? Like this! German prisoners being used for litter carrying, field artiller, eng...