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	Light horse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Light Horse differed from cavalry in that they usually fought dismounted, using their horses as transport to the battlefield and as a means of swift disengagement when retreating or retiring.
		A famous exception to this rule was the charge of the 4th and 12th Light Horse Regiments at Beersheba on 31 October 1917.
		The Australian waler horse was the common mount for the light horsemen.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Light_Horse (357 words)

	The South Alberta Light Horse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The South Alberta Light Horse, or SALH, is an armoured unit of the Canadian Forces Army Reserve based at Armouries in Medicine Hat, Alberta and Edmonton, Alberta.
		The South Alberta Light Horse traces its beginnings to the period of the Riel Rebellion of 1885.
		The 15th Light Horse, the official direct ancestor of the SALH, was raised in Calgary on July 3, 1905.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Alberta_Light_Horse (1090 words)

	My Kingdom for a (Light) Horse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		LH vs. Artillery:: Light horse cannot be killed by Artillery.
		Light Horse can thus be sent with impunity against an enemy Blade.
		A good Light Horse commander will be willing to throw his skirmishing horsemen against a wall of blades or warband one moment, and in the next form column and ride like the wind for the other flank.
	www.umiacs.umd.edu /~kuijt/dbaDocs/lighthorse.html (1864 words)

	Eridani Light Horse
		By June of 2798, most of the Eridani Light Horse had launched and were waiting for the dependents of the 8th Recon Battalion and 50th Heavy Cavalry Battalions to leave the planet Sendai.
		Some Light Horse soldiers perceived this newfound affluence to be a threat to their tradition as defenders of Star League principles.
		For nearly three centuries, the Light Horse had kept alive the honor and traditions of the Star League, with the secret hope that one day the SLDF units that had left would return and a glorious new Star League would be born.
	users.anet.com /~cplkagan/mercenary/eridanilighthorse.html (6146 words)

	Eridani Light Horse - History
		The Light Horse, which ran supplies to the beleaguered troops during this period, received a healthy share of the credit for the success of the Marines' guerrilla campaign.
		Always in or near the forefront of battle during the final campaign for North America, the Light Horse performed as a skirmishing and flanking unit on the corps level and witnessed the retaking of the Court of the Star League, although it did not directly participate.
		Nearly 60% of the Light Horse was destroyed in the fighting on Huntress, counting General Winston among the slain; yet were victorious in destroying the Jaguars as a Clan.
	members.tripod.com /Calbeck/history.html (5097 words)

	Light Horse equipment, horse furniture etc
		All light horsemen carried a horseshoe carrier (5 styles were used) containing spare nails and two horseshoes as standard issue, so that horses could be re-shod immediately if they accidentally cast a shoe.
		The heliograph was not strictly speaking a Light Horse only piece of equipment but as the infantry were either at Gallipoli or in France/Flanders where such equipment was not needed or used it meant that the Lt Horse were the only ones to make significant use of them.
		The saddle sat on the horses back, after a blanket was first put down (with the Australian Light Horse, in 1916, two blankets were instructed to be used, one the heavy horse blanket and the other a four folded lighter bedding blanket).
	www.diggerhistory.info /pages-equip/lt_horse.htm (1945 words)

	Australian Light Horse Memorial, War Horse Memorial, Royal Australian Armoured Corps Memorial in Adelaide, South ...
		The Light Horse Memorial is a grey Harcourt Victorian granite column set on a square base.
		The memorial is a horse trough made of Harcourt Victorian granite and weighs 8 tons and is 16 feet in length.
		The removal of the memorial in November of 1966 and its installation at the present site, adjacent to the Light Horse Memorial, on April 18 1967, was performed by S.D. Tillet Pty Ltd. The memorial was intended and used as a horse trough.
	www.dva.gov.au /sa_nt/commemoration/memorials/lighthorse.htm (581 words)

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		The Company of Light Horse shall consist of one Captain, one Lieutenant, and eight privates, in all, ten men.
		The Light Horse company when in charge of a prisoner under arrest, shall exercise due humanity and care in the treatment accorded him during his imprisonment.
		If a Light Horsemen shall, through neglect of duty, or flagrant carelessness, suffer a prisoner in his charge to escape from his custody, he shall be deemed guilty.
	www.seminolenation-indianterritory.org /lighthorse.htm (2264 words)

	Light Horse Feed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Scats Countrystores Horse Feed are produced under strict quality controls in UFAS accredited* mills free mix is ideal for horses in light work or resting and is equally suitable for.
		Timothy hay has long been a favorite hay of horse owners, its popularity due in part to the fact that timothy hay is typically a very clean hay, free of dust and mould.
		When it comes to horse feed, being cheap can be expensive an economy horse feed which retails for $5 per 50 pounds says an adult horse in light training should.
	www.pet-accessories-1.com /pets-1/Light-horse-feed.html (365 words)

	9th Light Horse
		The 9th Light Horse Regiment was formed in Adelaide and trained in Melbourne between October 1914 and February 1915.
		The light horse were considered unsuitable for the initial operations at Gallipoli, but were subsequently deployed without their horses.
		The 3rd Light Horse Brigade landed in late May 1915 and was attached to the New Zealand and Australian Division.
	www.diggerhistory.info /pages-a-l-horse/09-alhr.htm (920 words)

	Henry Lee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry Lee III (January 29, 1756 - March 25, 1818), 18th century American general, called Light Horse Harry, was born near Dumfries, Virginia.
		In 1776, he was promoted to captain of a Virginia Dragoon Company which was attached to the 1st Continental Light Dragoons; and, in 1778, was promoted major and given the command of a small irregular corps, with which he won a great reputation as a leader of light troops.
		He was promoted to lieutenant colonel with a picked corps of dragoons (Lee's Legion) to the southern theatre of war.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Light_Horse_Harry_Lee (908 words)

	LEE, HENRY (LIGHT HORSE HARRY) - LoveToKnow Article on LEE, HENRY (LIGHT HORSE HARRY) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		He took part in Early's campaign against Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley, and at Winchester (igth Sept. 1864) three horses were shot under him and he was severely wounded.
		On General Hampton's being sent to assist General Joseph E. Johnston in North Carolina, the command of the whole of General Lee's cavalry devolved upon Fitzhugh Lee early in 1865, but the surrender of Appomattox followed quickly upon the opening of the campaign.
		LEE, HENRY (1756-1818), American general, called " Ligh Horse Harry," was born near Dumfries, Virginia, on the 2gth of January 1756.
	2.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LE/LEE_HENRY_LIGHT_HORSE_HARRY_.htm (980 words)

	Light Horse
		One trooper, his horse startled by the explosion of a grenade, galloped to a reserve trench.
		The 10th Light Horse Regiment is one of the country's oldest and best known Light Horse Regiments.
		The 4th, 8th, (part of the 9th) and 13th Regiments of Light Horse were raised in Victoria.
	www.diggerz.org /users/anzacs/palestine.htm (1228 words)

	South African Military History Society - Light Horse Regiment Centenary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Imperial Light Horse Regiment/Light Horse Regiment, the oldest Regiment in the former Transvaal, celebrates its 100th Anniversary in 1999.
		The "Reformers Regiment" subsequently known as the Imperial Light Horse Regiment was established with the approval of Queen Victoria in September 1899.
		The Regiment continued to serve the S.A.D.F. as an Armoured Car Regiment and in 1975 with the strength close to 2000 a decision was taken to split the Regiment into 1 Light Horse Regiment and 2 Light Horse Regiment.
	rapidttp.com /milhist/lhrcent.html (1556 words)

	Official Alabama Horse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The racking horse is similiar to the Tennessee Walking Horse; it has a smooth, natural gait, is very strong, and has the ability to sustain a rapid pace for long periods of time.
		This horse is not to be confused with other breeds in which the "rack" is an artificially achieved gait resulting from special training.
		The Racking Horse is considered a "light" horse in comparision with other breeds, averaging 15.2 hands high (a "hand" is considered to be four inches) and weighing 1,000 pounds.
	www.archives.state.al.us /emblems/st_horse.html (267 words)

	beersheba, 4th Australian Light Horse Brigade
		The 4th Light Horse Brigade suddenly was on the move.
		Others dismounted at various trenches or had their horses shot from under them and dazed or not 'got to work with the bayonet'.
		Elsewhere, acting Brigadier General Leslie Maygar VC, of Boer War and Gallipoli fame, and then CO of the 8th Light Horse, lay mortally wounded by another bomb at dusk.
	users.netconnect.com.au /~ianmac/bersheba.html (1253 words)

	10th Light Horse Regiment
		Initially a mounted unit was not required from Western Australia however approval was given for C Squadron of the 7th Light Horse Regiment to be formed in Western Australia (the balance from Qld and N.S.W.).
		As part of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade the Regiment, together with the 8th Light Horse Regiment, was involved in the action of THE NEK where both units showed outstanding gallantry but suffered severely.
		In 1969 10th Light Horse was re-equipped with the M113A1 family of vehicles and continues with these to the present time.
	www.lighthorse.org.au /unitsact/10th.htm (761 words)

	light horse
		Light horses have their origin in the Middle East and N Africa.
		Light horses are classified according to training, e.g., racers, trotters, riding horses, and cow horses.
		Morgan horse - Morgan horse, breed of American light horse descended from a single progenitor—the famous...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/sci/A0829748.html (148 words)

	Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee
		Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee III, born at Leesylvania near Dumfries, Virginia, was blonde, blue-eyed, and full of spirit.
		He soon was commissioned as captain in the fifth group of Virginia Light Dragoons and sent north to join the Continental Army.
		Internal injuries, received when he was beaten by a mob as he defended a friend and freedom of the press in Baltimore, kept him in constant physical pain.
	www.stratfordhall.org /lighthorse.html?HISTORY (603 words)

	South Alberta Light Horse
		The South Alberta Light Horse is an Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment and part of the Canadian Army Primary Reserve.
		The South Alberta Light Horse is one of the last of the "Light Horse" Regiments in the Commonwealth and our members are continually answering the call of duty by serving within NATO, The United Nations and locally to emergencies within Canada.
		The South Alberta Light Horse has existed historically in various forms since the Northwest Rebellion of 1885 and has a glorious record of service in both the First and Second World Wars.
	www.salh.net (204 words)

	5th Light Horse Museum
		The horse in war has long since been obsolete leaving many with very little of no conception of how and where the Light Horse served, and ignorant of the many deeds of sacrifice,courage and bravery they performed in the service of their country.
		The Gympie Museum has emerged since its founding in 1991 to be one of the leading institutions to display the weaponry and uniforms used by the Light Horse.
		It was during this period that a trooper displayed an emu plume on the slouch hat and started a tradition which is followed by Light Horse Units to this day.
	www.lighthorse.org.au /museums/5thmuseum.htm (321 words)

	spirit HORSE: Light Color Therapy Tools (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Colored light therapy can improve your horse's condition, provide preventive maintenance, and accelerate recovery from injuries through the direct stimulation of your horse's own "natural healing" system.
		A horse’s body is made up of 80% of this fibrous protein of which Connective Tissue is the most widely distributed.
		Laser light is capable of doubling the size of the lymphatic ducts and increasing removal of protein waste from swellings
	www.spirithorsemassage.com /products/lasers.htm (398 words)

	Clydesdale Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Clydesdale is a breed of heavy draft horse developed in and deriving its name from the district in Scotland where it was founded.
		The Clydesdale Horse Society was formed in 1877 and has been an active force in promoting the breed not only in Great Britian but throughout the world.
		Owners of acreage, businessmen, farmers and light horse enthusiasts are ever more aware of the challenge offered in breeding, foaling, developing and training a Clydesdale.
	www.imh.org /imh/bw/clyde.html (854 words)

	Mounted
		Light horse were a cross between cavalry (troops who fought on horseback) and mounted infantry (troops who used horses only to ride to battle).
		The 14th Light Horse Regiment was originally intended to be the light horse regiment of the 3rd Division.
		Formed France April 1916 from B Squadron, 4th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron, 13th Light Horse Regiment and a squadron of New Zealand Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment and assigned to I Anzac Corps.
	www.unsw.adfa.edu.au /~rmallett/Light_Horse.html (5875 words)

	Light-Horse Harry Lee
		Both parts are heavily indebted to Charles Royster's Light Horse Harry Lee, And The Legacy Of The American Revolution and to a lesser extent to Paul C. Nagel's The Lees of Virginia and Noel B.Gerson's Light Horse Harry Lee, A Biography of Washington's Great Cavalryman, General Henry Lee.
		Harry's father owned many horses and saw that his son became familiar with their care and use.
		Having obtained a commission with the Virginia Light Dragoons led by a relative Theodorick Bland, his knowledge of horses and his command of men led to his recruitment and equipping of an outstanding company of light dragoons.
	members.aol.com /rphs44/lhhleebio.html (1640 words)

	Horse Training with Leg Pressure
		When your horse is not doing what you want with a minimal cue, he is pointing to where he needs your help in understanding what you want him to do.
		When a horse will not move forward, increase his leg speed or accelerate from one gate to the next, it is because we have not taught our horse the “faster” cue to completion.
		By taking the time to teach your horse using clearly defined goals, a well thought out plan, being consistent in how you ask, and giving your horse a clear release as he does the correct movement, your enjoyment and the partnership that you build with your horse cannot be surpassed.
	www.infohorse.com /html/legpressure.asp (1133 words)

	Victoria's Light Horse Regiments
		The Prince of Wales Light Horse, with troops at Bacchus Marsh, Kyneton and Geelong to begin with, began in 1860, but there were smaller, earlier mounted units.
		It was from these traditions--and the blooding gained in the Anglo-Boer War--that Victoria's strong contribution to formation of the the Australian Light Horse Regiments, when they were formed after Federation, began.
		Part of the 3rd MG Squadron (attached to the 3rd Light Horse Brigade, ANZAC Mounted Division) and part of 4th MG Squadron (attached to 4th Australian Light Horse Brigade, Australian Mounted Division) comprised Victorians.
	users.netconnect.com.au /~ianmac/horse.html (695 words)

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