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.