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Cavalry
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Saturday, November 11, 2017
Veterans Day for a Forgotten Hero: The Farrier at Compiègne
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The memory of war is harsh, but the memory of a hero's deeds often improve with age. An anonymous World War I hero is still in the bo...
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Lieutenant Boniface's Lost Notes on Shoes (or No Shoes) in U.S. Cavalry History, Part 1
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Lieutenant Jonathan Boniface, US Cavalry, used this shoeboard as an illustration in his book, The Cavalry Horse and Its Pack , in 1903. T...
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Trophy Hoof: Taxidermist Rowland Ward Preserved Part of a Favorite Horse Forever
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Every once in a while, you'll see one in an antique store or on eBay: a preserved hoof from long ago. A favorite hunter or cavalry c...
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
War Horse Hoofcare: The Way It Was
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It's War Horse week on The Hoof Blog . We'll start off with a short and not very sweet video of the British Army farrier en...
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Why Is That Guy Following Prince William and Kate Middleton Carrying a Big Shiny Ax? Because He's the Farrier, That's Why!
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A farrier with the British Army Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment will escort Prince William and his bride, Kate Middleton, tomorrow in ...
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