Lord Anglesey: 5 books
A History of the British Cavalry 1816-1919
Volume 2: 1851-1871
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 1993
In-depth coverage of the Charge of the Light Brigade, and the numerous colonial campaigns of the period.
A History of the British Cavalry 1816-1919
Volume 1: 1816: 1919
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 1993
The first volume, after a prologue in which the origins and early development of mounted warfare are discussed, including the Waterloo Campaign of 1815, covers the period from 1816-1850. During this period, the Cavalry were chiefly in action in India, fighting in a number of wars from the Nepal War, through to the First Afghan and First and Second Sikh Wars.
A History of the British Cavalry 1816-1919
Volume 3: 1872-1898
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 1993
This volume covers the high noon of the British Empire, beginning with the Zulu War of 1879 and ending with Kitchener's River War of 1898. Between these came the 2nd Afghan War, the first Boer War, and Wolseley's Egyptian and Nile campaigns. Also described in some detail is the Cavalry's part in the campaigns against Osman Digna in the Eastern Sudan.
A History of the British Cavalry
Volume 4: 1899-1913
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 1993
This book describes the history of the British cavalry in detail, running up to World War I.
A History of the British Cavalry
Volume 5: 1914-1919 Egypt, Palestine and Syria
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 1994
Volume V covers the last glory days of cavalry in World War I's Middle Eastern theater, as British, Indian, Australian and New Zealand cavalry conducted some of the most brilliant mounted operations of all time.