Links & Information Resources: (for vendor list, click HERE) History of the Black Horse Troop Online Civil War Cavalry Forums Civil War Cavalry History and General Information Cavalry History & Skills: General CW Era Weaponry Confederate Military Uniforms Other Cavalry Reenacting Units with Research Info on Their Websites General Reenacting Links Horses in the Civil War  General Horse-Related Links General Civil War History Fauquier County History History of the Black Horse: BlackHorseCavalry.org -- website of historian Lynn Hopewell, deceased (Book coming out in the future) Biography, Brigadier General William Henry FItzhugh Payne H.E. Howard Regimental Histories Series (Their volume on the 4th VA is currently out of print) Online Civil War Cavalry Forums: Authentic Campaigner Cavalry Forum Delphi Cavalry Forum Military Horse Forum Civil War Cavalry - History and General Information: ConfederateSaddles.org -- website of Ken Knopp, author of Confederate Saddles and Horse Equipment CivilWarCavalry.com Cavalry in the CW (Smithsonian Website) Cavalry History & Skills: General US Cavalry School Society of the Military Horse CW Era Weaponry: North-South Skirmish Association (CW Themed target shooters, some good info on period firearms on their website) Weapons of the Civil War (Smithsonian Website) History of the Colt Firearms Company Confederate Military Uniforms: Les Jensen's articles on jackets issued by the Quartermaster's Department in Richmond, on the Company of Military Historians Website Other Cavalry Reenacting Units with Research Info on Their Websites: 9th Virginia Cavalry - Oregon based ANV cavalry reenactors. Excellent and informative website. The sections on Training and Cavalry Tips are particularly recommended, including a transcript of Nolan's System of Training Cavalry Horses (1862) 2nd US cavalry - Mid Atlantic-based Federal cavalry unit with whom we frequently interact. The section of the website called "Learn about Civil War Cavalry and Reenacting" is especially useful. General Reenacting Links: CWReenactors.com online forum The Authentic Campaigner Camp Chase Gazette Horses in the Civil War: Morgan Horses: American Morgan Horse Assn | Morgan Horses and the Civil War While claims that the black horses of the Black Horse and of the First Vermont were Morgans are probably overstated, these are nonetheless interesting links. Horse Prices in the CW era The Horses of the Civil War (Civil War Gazette website)  General Horse-Related Links: Virginia Horse Council Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center TheHorse.com, online guide to equine health EquiSearch.com (part of About.com network) Publishers of Horse & Rider The Chronicle of the Horse, Middleburg, VA (visit the monument to the Civil War horse at their HQ) General Civil War History Civil War Times Illustrated website Civil War Interactive (CWI Premium) CivilWarWeb.com Fauquier County History: Fauquier historical society Fauquier County Genealogy Forum The Memorial Wall: To Name the Fallen, Warrenton, Virginia, Cemetery. The Black Horse Inn Pictoral history of Warrenton VA Fauquier County Govt History Page
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