From Yorktown to Santiago with the Sixth Cavalry

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First Edition. 317 pages. There ar 13 illustrations. Among them are Cavalry Trumpeter, Khaki Uniform, Captured By Mosby's Guerrilas, Indian Warrior watching Cavalry Column, Plain Indians, 1875, and others. Originally organized by William H. Emory, the 6th Cavalry saw action during the Peninsula Campaign, at Fredericksburg, and Gettysburg, clashed with Stuart as well as Mosby, and finished out the Civil War as one of Phil Sheridan's crack units in the East. Afterward ordered to Texas, the troupers served there and in Arizona, New Mexico and throughout the Rocky Mountain region during the Indian wars of the 60's, 70's and 80's. The 6th Cav. also served with distinction during the Spanish-American war, seeing heaving fighting in Cuba at Santiago. See Dornbush II-1624 and Graff 614. "Pprivately printed in a small edition, most copies being destroyed by a fire at the publisher, this sweeping yet personally authoritative regimental history oy Captain William Carter is extremely rare.". N° de ref. del artículo 01302020-1

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