31387 - Dismounted Confederate Cavalryman Resting with Mount WWII K&C DD 36167 - Brunswick Leib Battalion

36167 - Brunswick Leib Battalion Casualty Falling No

and Petersburg

The sergeant made sure that all of the cannoneers and drivers were properly trained in each role necessary to service a piece so that they could switch roles on an individual basis if casualties occurred

about two thirds of the way back behind the ‘Swing Riders’

31387 - Dismounted Confederate Cavalryman Resting with Mount WWII K&C DD 36167 - Brunswick Leib BattalionA Southerner was, on average, considered a superior horseman to his northern counterpart, especially early in the war. Roads in the rural south were generally poor, and horses were more for individual transportation and not carriages and streetcars as was common in the urbanized north many of the early union cavalry regiments were formed of this pedigree. Confederate soldiers owned their horses and were compensated monthly. However, if a soldiers