Australian Cavalry

Australian Cavalry: The N.S.W. Lancer Regiment And The First Australian Horse (1901) is a historical book written by Frank Wilkinson. The book provides a detailed account of the formation and early years of the New South Wales Lancer Regiment and the First Australian Horse, two of the most prominent cavalry units in Australia during the early 1900s. The book covers the origins of the units, their training, and their involvement in various military campaigns, including the Boer War and World War I. Wilkinson also provides insight into the daily lives of the soldiers, their equipment, and the challenges they faced on the battlefield. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and official records, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of these important military units. The book is well-researched and filled with fascinating details about the history of Australian cavalry. Overall, Australian Cavalry: The N.S.W. Lancer Regiment And The First Australian Horse (1901) is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Australian military and the role of cavalry in early 20th-century warfare.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.