War horses present & future : or, Remount life in South Africa

Show simple item record

dc.contributor.author Galvayne, Sydney
dc.date.accessioned 2014-07-02T06:55:36Z
dc.date.available 2014-07-02T06:55:36Z
dc.date.created 2010-04-26
dc.date.issued 1902
dc.description.abstract 1. Remounts for South Africa and what is required of them when there -- 2. Hints for improvement in the management and comfort of horses at sea -- 3. Various methods of buying remounts in South Africa and elsewhere -- 4. The treatment of captured and derelict horse stock -- 5. The early and middle days of the remounts in South Africa -- 6. The rapid development and expansion of the remount depots in South Africa -- 7. Remount farms and depots as they now are, or ought to be -- 8. The rough riding and breaking department at the Stellenbosch Depot, in comparison with present arrangements -- 9. Horses from foreign countries imported into South Africa for war purposes, also including the South African -- 10. How the system of commandeering is practised in South Africa -- 11. The mounted infantry pony, and the organization of Government breeding and training farms -- 12. Matters respectfully suggested for consideration when re-organizing the Remount Department -- Extracts from an article written by Captain J.J. Pitman, 11th Hussars, that appeared in the "Badminton Magazine" confirming many of the Author's statements -- Certificates of service, also extracts of letters to Sydney Galvayne -- Testimonials and press opinions. en_Za
dc.description.librarian ab2014 en
dc.description.statementofresponsibility by Sydney Galvayne en
dc.format.extent 202 p. ; 19 cm. en
dc.format.medium Original: paper en
dc.format.medium Digital: PDF
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/40485
dc.language.iso en en
dc.publisher London : Everett en
dc.relation.requires Adobe Reader version 8 or 9 en
dc.rights Electronic copy: University of Pretoria ; Printed copy: Public domain. en
dc.source Original book: Galvayne, Sydney. War horses present and future : or, Remount life in South Africa. London : R.A. Everett, 1902 , 202 p. en
dc.subject Remount service en
dc.subject Military history en
dc.subject.classification 636.10968
dc.subject.classification 357.2
dc.subject.lcsh War horses -- South Africa en
dc.subject.lcsh South Africa -- History, Military en
dc.subject.lcsh Horses en
dc.subject.lcsh South African War, 1889-1902 -- Cavalry. en
dc.title War horses present & future : or, Remount life in South Africa en
dc.title.alternative War horses present and future : or, Remount life in South Africa en
dc.type Book en
dc.type Text


Files in this item

This item appears in the following Collection(s)

Show simple item record