. Manual for noncommissioned officers and privates of cavalry of the Army of the United States. 1917. To be also used by engineer companies (mounted) for cavalry instruction and training. PLATE B. MANTJAE POE NONCOilKISSIONED OFFICERS. 35 fitted over the bottom of the canteen, model 1910, inside thecover. Hide on near side; saber on off side, attached to pommel rinj?. The surcingle is buckled over the saddle. The two extrafitted horseshoes, one front and one hind, may be wired, oneon bottom of each stirrup, or they may be fastened togetherwith a nail and carried in off saddle pocket. To preven


. Manual for noncommissioned officers and privates of cavalry of the Army of the United States. 1917. To be also used by engineer companies (mounted) for cavalry instruction and training. PLATE B. MANTJAE POE NONCOilKISSIONED OFFICERS. 35 fitted over the bottom of the canteen, model 1910, inside thecover. Hide on near side; saber on off side, attached to pommel rinj?. The surcingle is buckled over the saddle. The two extrafitted horseshoes, one front and one hind, may be wired, oneon bottom of each stirrup, or they may be fastened togetherwith a nail and carried in off saddle pocket. To prevent rustthe horseshoe nails should always be well oiled and wrappedIn canvas or leather. They are carried in the off saddle pocket. The two reserve rations, extra ammunition, and other extraarticles should be so distributed between the tv/o pockets as tobalance the weight on the horse. CHAPTP]R III. RATIONS AND FOEAGE. Section 1. The ration. A ration is the allowance of food for one man for one day. In the field there are three kinds of rations issued, asfollows: The garrison ration is intended to be issued in kind wheneverpossible. The approximate net weight of this ration is


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