With Cavalry in the Great War: The British Trooper in the Trench Line Through the Second Battle of Ypres is a historical account written by Frederic Coleman. The book details the experiences of British cavalry soldiers during World War I, specifically during the Second Battle of Ypres. The author, who served as a trooper in the war, provides a firsthand account of the conditions that soldiers faced in the trenches and on the battlefield. The book covers topics such as the use of horses in warfare, the challenges of trench warfare, and the impact of gas attacks on soldiers. With Cavalry in the Great War offers readers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history and sheds light on the experiences of soldiers who fought in one of the deadliest conflicts in human history.1917. Illustrated. The author's narrative of and opinion on events of World War I. Partial Contents: General De Lisle and the 1st Cavalry Division Staff; Army Service Corps vagaries; Through the mud to the trenches; Rumors and Lord Kitchener's visit; The shortening of the Ypres Salient; and The Great German attack on May 13th.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.