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JOURNAL

-OF THE

UNITED STATES CAVALRY ASSOCIATION.

FORT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS.

Contents of Number 5, June, 1889.

1. CAVALRY WAR LESSONS.- - By General T. F. RODENBOUGH. REVOLvers verSUS SABRES FOR LIGHT ARTILLERY.— By Lieutenant C. D. PARKHurst.

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III. THE IDENTIFICATION OF DESERTERS.

By Lieutenant CHARLES DODGE, JR., with Discussion. IV. MARCHING AND CAMPING CAVALRY, AND THE CARE OF HORSES IN THE FIELD.— By Colonel R. F. BERNARD.

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By PRINCE ZU HOHENLOHE-INGELFINGEN.

Translated by Colonel R. P. HUGHES.

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