The Cavalry in the Civil War


From War Horse to Saddle Horse
(The American Saddlebred at War)


The Expendable Horse in the Civil War
(The Horse's Role in the Civil War)


The Cavalry Horse's Accoutrements
(What Was Issued to the Cavalryman for His Horse)


Cavalry Reenacting
(Living History or Perpetuating a Myth?)


John B. Castleman's First Battle
(Captain John Castleman, CSA)


Care and Custody of Your Cavalry Mount
(Basic Requirements for Your Horse)


Hardy's Brigade Cavalry Rules
(Basic Rules Governing Participation)


Life of the War Horse submitted by Vicki Betts
(Actual Newspaper Article from the Savannah Republican)


Choosing Your Cavalry Mount
by Lorraine Niepert
(Helpful Insights for Picking the Best Mount)


Caring for the Florida Horse
by Lorraine Niepert
(Essential Information for the Florida Horse Owner)


First Aid for the Reenactor's Cavalry Horse
by Lorraine Niepert
(Medical Information to Keep Your Horse Healthy)

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