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       Feature Articles
               An Army of Horses - Lou DiMarco
               The Cavalryman and His Horse - Lt. S.C. Robertson
               Clinical Observations on the Collecting of Military Saddles - Joseph Sullivan
               Book Collecting on the Internet - Joseph Sullivan
               The Practical Use of the Saber For Living Historians - James Ottevaere
               The Legendary 1833 Dragoon Saddle - Todd Holmes
               The McClellan Saddle and It's Proposed Modifications - LTC Edgar M. Whiting

       Studies
               Material Culture Topics
                       Artillery Section
                               Chapter Sixth of the United States Ordnance Manual of 1861
                               The First McClellan Artillery Saddle
                               The Improved Artillery Harness of 1887
                               United States Field Artillery Harness - Lt. Edgar H. Yule
                               The Artillery Horse's Prayer
                       Collectors Concerns
                       Laidley Cavalry Forge Cart
                       McClellan Saddles: 1857 to 1945
                       Ordnance Reports
                               Chapter Sixth of the United States Ordnance Manual of 1861
                               Saddling and Bridling As Taught In The 7th U.S. Cavalry - Bvt. Maj. Gibbs
                               Report of the Chief of Ordnance for the Year 1881 - Appendix 15
                               Report of the Chief of Ordnance for the Year 1882 - Appendix 14
                               Ordnance Notes - No. 297, May 7, 1883
                               The Improved Artillery Harness of 1887
                               Ordnance Memoranda No. 29: Horse Equipment and Cavalry Accoutrements
                               Report of the Chief of Ordnance for the Year 1897 - Appendix 4
                               Ordnance Memoranda No. 1715 - Description and Directions for Use
                                   and Care of Cavalry Equipment, Model of 1912
                               No. 1879 Price List of Small Arms and Hand Arms, Small Arms
                                  Ammunition, Personal Equipments of the Soldier - Revised February 1, 1913
                               Enlisted Men's Saddle, Model of 1917
                               Care of Leather and Riding Equipment
                       Pack and Wagon Saddles, Harness
                               Hotchkiss Mountain Guns
                               Phillips Pack Saddle - Model 1924
                       Restoration Tips
                       Whitman Officer's Saddle

        Horsemanship Topics
            Le Arme Blanche
                Mounted Swordsmanship - Lt. George S. Patton
                Saber Exercise - Training Regulations 50-70, circa 1922
               

    Tours
        Jeffersonville Quartermaster Depot, Jeffersonville, Indiana
        Ft. Laramie, Laramie, Wyoming
        Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Illinois
       

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