TY - BOOK AU - Yap-Diangco, Robert T. AU - Santiago, Venancio G. ED - Philippines. Department of National Defense. Military History and Research Office. TI - The Cavalry : : its history and development / AV - UE 280 P6 36 PY - 1973/// CY - Quezon City, : PB - Military History and Research Office, Department of National Defense, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo KW - Cavalry KW - Philippines KW - History N1 - Introduction -- The Cavalry forces : history, development and employment in other countries -- Philippine cavalry : era of the horse-riding riflemen -- The epic saga of the 16th Cavalry of the Philippine Scouts Regiment -- The armoured cavalry : from horseback to mechanized military operations -- Conclusion and proposals N2 - "This historical work presents in a very comprehensive form the origin, growth, development and employment of the cavalry from the days of Philip of Macedon, Alexander III, and Napoleon to the present age of modern warfare. it also contains valuable information about the Philippine cavalry since its inception. Every student and practitioner of military art and science will find this book vital knowledge to enhance his professional competence. Likewise, everyone who is interested in military history and in the national defense and security program of the Philippines will find this book very useful and stimulating." - From the Foreword by Manuel T. Yan ER -