The Mounted Rifleman: A Method Of Garrison Training And Field Instruction Of Cavalry is a book written by James Parker in 1916. It is a comprehensive guide to the training and instruction of cavalry soldiers, specifically those who use rifles while mounted. The book covers both garrison training and field instruction, providing detailed information on the proper techniques and procedures for mounted rifleman. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of cavalry training. The first section ...
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The Mounted Rifleman: A Method Of Garrison Training And Field Instruction Of Cavalry is a book written by James Parker in 1916. It is a comprehensive guide to the training and instruction of cavalry soldiers, specifically those who use rifles while mounted. The book covers both garrison training and field instruction, providing detailed information on the proper techniques and procedures for mounted rifleman. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of cavalry training. The first section covers the basic principles of mounted rifleman, including the proper use of the rifle, the importance of marksmanship, and the different types of cavalry formations. The second section focuses on garrison training, including the organization of the cavalry unit and the various drills and exercises that soldiers must master. The third section of the book covers field instruction, including tactics for cavalry in battle, reconnaissance, and scouting. This section also includes information on how to care for horses in the field, as well as how to navigate different types of terrain. Throughout the book, Parker emphasizes the importance of discipline and training in creating effective cavalry soldiers. He provides detailed instructions for each exercise and drill, and includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts he is describing. Overall, The Mounted Rifleman: A Method Of Garrison Training And Field Instruction Of Cavalry is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and training of cavalry soldiers. It provides a detailed and comprehensive guide to the techniques and procedures used by mounted rifleman, and is an important historical document in its own right.Including Tests And Combat Exercises, As Used In The First Cavalry Brigade, U.S. Army.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of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.
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