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First Edition. Octavo (24cm). Green cloth titled in gilt; [x],[144]pp; color frontispiece, and black and white halftone portraits throughout. Ownership inscription to front pastedown. Slight rubbing to extremities, else Near Fine. Originally organized to protect travelers on the Oregon Trail, the Third Cavalry had seen action in the Mexican-American War, Civil War, Spanish-Americna War, Philippine-American War, and WWI by the time of publication. This copy with the ownership inscription of a member of the regiment: Robert G. Bowers, 3rd Cavalry, Machine Gun Troop, Fort Meyer, VA.