A Cavalry Sword Exercise (1840)

A Cavalry Sword Exercise is a book written by George Greenwood in 1840. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use of a cavalry sword, covering everything from basic techniques to advanced maneuvers. The author was a British military officer and a renowned swordsman, and his expertise is evident in the detailed instructions and illustrations provided in the book. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of swordsmanship. The first section introduces the reader to the basic principles of sword fighting, including grip, stance, and footwork. The following sections focus on specific techniques, such as thrusts, cuts, and parries. The book also includes chapters on mounted swordsmanship, sword exercises, and sword drills. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of discipline, concentration, and practice in mastering the art of sword fighting. A Cavalry Sword Exercise is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of swordsmanship or the techniques of cavalry combat.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.