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Cavalry In Splendid Shape With Several Upgrades
Washington Dec 3 United States cavalry in splendid condition per Major-General Holbrook chief of cavalry in his annual report to the Secretary of War He notes improvements in pack saddle signal equipment new pistol sabre gear a cooking outfit and weapons tests including a semi automatic rifle for mounted troops A cavalry school is ranked premier and officers urged to attend Reserve strength reached 2859 with a shortage of horses and aging stock He also calls for college reserve officer training camps at Cornell Kentucky and Kansas State.
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Washington, D. C
United States Cavalry
W. A. Holbrook
Cavalry School
Halbrook
National Guard
Holbrook
Cornell University
Ithaca
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Mansas State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Kan