. "Boots and saddles." A history of the first volunteer cavalry of the war, known as the First New York (Lincoln) Cavalry, and also as the Sabre regiment. Its organization, campaigns and battles . i \ \ Bi- ^ f. - - i ^ S^! Vr ??v. V -. \ lit.\.ylii, v-^r. . / v>v^ ..* .y^-j:~^^-z--. O CO s 1) First Xkw Yoiik () Cavalky Trl\ in line of luittle. upon an eniinoncr -a sliort dist-inec infront, with their skirmishers still mit and their artillerywtll pasted. Powell ordt red hi^tlhiik rey,-iinfnts to moveas if intejuling to turn the tlauks, while ColonelAdams, udth th
. "Boots and saddles." A history of the first volunteer cavalry of the war, known as the First New York (Lincoln) Cavalry, and also as the Sabre regiment. Its organization, campaigns and battles . i \ \ Bi- ^ f. - - i ^ S^! Vr ??v. V -. \ lit.\.ylii, v-^r. . / v>v^ ..* .y^-j:~^^-z--. O CO s 1) First Xkw Yoiik () Cavalky Trl\ in line of luittle. upon an eniinoncr -a sliort dist-inec infront, with their skirmishers still mit and their artillerywtll pasted. Powell ordt red hi^tlhiik rey,-iinfnts to moveas if intejuling to turn the tlauks, while ColonelAdams, udth the First New York, was to hold tluni infront. They had searetdy 1h ouh this movement wlirii tlieeharo\. •vvHS sounded ; and ••with sjiurs pressed liom*^ andsabrer- aloft the ••liulilini; hri^;Mle dashed forward, withringino- cheers, mid tlie next minute they were u[)on theastonished foe. It was sh(jwn in this hrilliaii: cluirgi thatit is imi)05silile for a hod\ of eavidry. in line of •?.•.t:!e,even thougii :hiv h:\\v ihe ad\;int;ii-e of >:Uin_uior num-bers, to remain ;K a iudt iiud siieee^^fully resist tu head-long cliarge of :m ojijtosiiin- force. Cavalrv must eithercharyo or retreat. Our men liad. therefore,
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