HISTORY OF THE 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION.
Si Dunn
Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1984. 286,[1]pp. Illustrations. Numerous photographs. Maps including endpaper maps showing movements of the 1st Cavalry in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. Appendices. Embossed faux leather with insignia of the 1st Cavalry in gilt. First edition. Fine copy (no dust jacket issued). Beginning with a historical overview, it covers the roots of the 1st Cavalry including a chapter on Pershing Punitive Expedition. It then follows the actions of the unit through World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. There is also an extensive section of biographical sketches in which some of the soldiers describe their experiences. The appendices list the unit’s Medal of Honor winners and their commanding officers.