
Small Horses in Warfare
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In an era where mobility defined military success, "Small Horses in Warfare" by Sir Walter Gilbey presents a compelling analysis of the strategic advantages offered by smaller equines in combat scenarios. This insightful work delves into the unique attributes of small horses, highlighting their endurance and agility, which proved invaluable for light cavalry and mounted infantry. Gilbey meticulously examines historical campaigns, illustrating how these nimble steeds outperformed larger breeds in various terrains and conditions. Ideal for historians and military enthusiasts alike, this document not only sheds light on equestrian tactics but also invites readers to reconsider the role of size in warfare. Discover the untold potential of small horses in military history through Gilbey's expert lens.