Cavalry Tactics, Third Part: Evolutions of a Regiment (1862)

Cavalry Tactics, Third Part: Evolutions Of A Regiment (1862) is a military manual written by the War Department of the United States. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the tactics and strategies employed by cavalry regiments during the American Civil War. It covers a wide range of topics, including the organization and deployment of cavalry units, the use of various weapons and equipment, and the tactics used in combat situations. The manual also includes detailed descriptions of the various evolutions and maneuvers that cavalry regiments were expected to perform, such as forming lines, columns, and squares, as well as executing flanking and rear-guard actions. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of military tactics and strategy, and provides a fascinating insight into the challenges faced by cavalry units during the Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.