Patton's Cavalry Manual

Patton's Cavalry Manual, authored by General George S. Patton in the early 20th century, is a military guide focused on the use of cavalry in warfare. It emphasizes tactics, training, and the integration of cavalry units with other military branches. The manual outlines strategies for effective mobility, reconnaissance, and combat, reflecting Patton's belief in the importance of speed and initiative on the battlefield. Though written for a time when cavalry was transitioning to mechanized warfare, its principles highlight the enduring significance of adaptability and tactical innovation in military operations.