st onerous and use-less task he has to perform. These are, to groom, policeand drill. The first sergeant and even the officers give him in-structions in grooming, and the wise recruit will make specialeffort to master the details, for he is held responsible for theproper care of his mount, and… … The Trooper Stands Erect on His Horse and Takes the Hurdle do it well, for there is no excuse for bad policing. Thispolicing is not limited to the stable, but extends to thekitchen and dormitories, and in fact the entire quarters. It has been said that if there had been two regiments ofcavalry at…
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