The US Cavalry

The cavalry of the Roman republic
Throughout the middle Republic the wealthiest Roman citizens supplied a cavalry contingent to every field army. Each cavalryman was liable to serve a...

Napoleonic Light Cavalry Tactics (Osprey Elite 196)
During the Napoleonic Wars all the major combatants fielded large numbers of light cavalry. These nimble, fast-moving regiments performed a variety of...

Osprey Men-at-Arms 126 - Wellington's Light Cavalry
Osprey Men-at-Arms 126 - Wellington's Light CavalryIn April 1756 the Horse Guards agreed, with some reluctance, to the addition of a single 'light tro...

French Tanks of World War II (2): Cavalry Tanks and AFVs (Osprey New Vanguard 213)
The sequel to French Tanks of World War II (1), this title focuses primarily on France’s cavalry armored vehicles, including the light reconnaissance...

European Medieval Tactics (1): The Fall and Rise of Cavalry 450-1260 (Osprey Elite 185)
After the fall of the Western Roman Empire there was a decline in professional cavalry forces, and infantry dominated in the Germanic successor barbar...