The King’s new cypher was revealed with great fanfare just days into his reign: a stylised monogram combining his initial ...
When the Cavalry was ordered to Fort Riley, Kansas, in 1888, Comanche, aging but still in good health, accompanied them and continued to receive full honors as a symbol of the tragedy at Little ...
Like most, the myth of the Frontier is reductive; that is how myths must be if they are to be useful. We might all understand ...
Genghis Khan used his cavalry as a symbol of world dominion. The reason we don’t see the centrality of horses in the story of ...
The conflict began with mounted cavalry and confidence on all sides ... the classic French symbol of liberty, guarding the entrance to the quarry. Beyond, in the gloom of the man-made cavern ...
The exchange of gifts in political settings was rarely an innocent demonstration of affection—it was, instead, an instrument ...
When the Alamo was sieged in 1844, it became Texas' creation myth, permeating through the state's history, for better or ...
It is used in mechanized infantry and armored cavalry combat. It possesses sufficient cross-country mobility to keep up with the M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, medium and long-range firepower capable ...
For the Lakota, the wapaha is a symbol of cultural values ... Colonel George Armstrong Custer and the U.S. Army’s 7th Cavalry at the Battle of Little Bighorn. We remember the bravery of the ...
Modi’s description of the ongoing agrarian agitation led by Sikh farmers resembles Aurangzeb’s approach towards key ...
It is not known with absolute certainty if the heavy cavalry cataphracts were also deployed as rhomboids, but this is very likely on the basis of the extant descriptions of combat and because the ...
FORWARD OPERATING SITE POWIDZ, Poland – The 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade (1CDSB) bid farewell to outgoing commander Col. Christopher Jones and welcomed Col. James T. Fisher as the ...