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BY MAJOR-GENERAL M. F. RIMINGTON C.V.O., C.B.
Michael Frederic Rimington
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OUR CAVALRY
The Rifle
The Rally
Forming to the Flank
I. The Squadron
II. The Regiment
III. The Brigade
Dismounted Action of Cavalry
Example
Conclusions
Pursuit
FIRST PART
SECOND PART
DESPATCH-RIDING
TRACKING, ETC.
PRISONERS
CONVOY DUTY
Conclusions
(A) Riding
(B) Soldier’s Care of Horses
(C) Shooting and Fire Discipline
(D) The Personal Weapon
(E and F) Mens sana in corpore sano
Theory