Our Cavalry

"Our Cavalry" by Michael Frederic Rimington is a military guide from the early 1900s created for young cavalry officers. Throughout the text, Rimington highlights the importance of the cavalry, its training, and the right way to use horses, weapons, and tactics. He uses historical examples to reinforce modern strategies, underscoring the enduring significance of the cavalry by recalling its role throughout history. This guide focuses on the key elements that lead to victorious cavalry operations, such as strong troop unity, the effect of a well-executed cavalry charge, and the absolute necessity of strong leadership.