Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...

Equality: Civil-Military Relations in the Jacksonian Era ... The contemporary process in the United States has been neglected, but Capt. William S. Nance, “American Great War Cavalry Doctrine, ...

On both sides, the Civil ... war. Some would die in battles; others would go on to become political figures in the healing nation. This section displays objects used by or presented to the leaders of ...

Pistols used during the American Civil War hold a significant place in the ... These pistols were primarily used by cavalry and officers. Most were cap and ball revolvers which allowed for ...