The Horse at Gettysburg : : Prepared for the Day of Battle.
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Place / Publishing House: | Havertown : : Gettysburg Publishing,, 2021. Ã2021. |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (226 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Book Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Foreword
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1
- Definition of Terms
- Diagram of Anatomy
- Breeds
- The Morgan Horse
- The Thoroughbred
- The Quarter Horse
- The Saddlebred
- The Standardbred
- The Belgian (Brabant)
- The Mule
- Horse Coloration
- The Bay
- The Sorrel
- The Roan
- The Black Horse
- The Palomino
- The Buckskin
- The Gray
- The Pinto and the Paint Horse
- Chapter 2
- Acquisition, Care, and Maintenance
- Personal Mounts
- Cavalry Requirements and Procedures
- Artillery Horse Requirements
- Farriers and Veterinary Care
- Care of Horses
- Chapter 3
- Preparing for the Day of Battle
- Modern Training Methods
- Training during the Civil War Era and Use: Cavalry, Artillery, Medical, and Supply
- Chapter 4
- Prelude: Lee Invades the North
- Chapter 5
- July 1, 1863: The First Day of Battle
- "Opening the Ball"
- The Death of Reynolds
- Barlow's Knoll
- A Chance Meeting on the Hill
- Chapter 6
- July 2, 1863: The Bloodiest Day
- Lee and Longstreet
- Meade and Sickles
- Up the Emmitsburg Road
- Little Round Top
- The Devil's Den
- The Peach Orchard, The Trostle Farm, and the Emmitsburg Road
- Benner's Hill, East Cemetery Hill, and Culp's Hill
- Chapter 7
- July 3, 1863: The Die is Cast
- Longstreet's Assault
- East Cavalry Field, South Cavalry Field, and Farnsworth's Charge
- Chapter 8
- Retreat and Aftermath
- Chapter 9
- Remembrance
- The Gettysburg Address
- Epilogue
- Appendix: Order of Battle
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
- Back Cover.