Light Horse: The Story of Australia's Mounted Troops by Elyne Mitchell

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Previous owner has signed inside page, now covered with blank ex libris bookplate sticker. Some fading to spine.

Tracing the story of Australia's mounted troops, Elyne Mitchell has captured the excitement and unsurpassed bravery of the Light Horsemen's fighting style.

Elyne Mitchell was the daughter of General Sir Henry Chauvel. She drew on her family's extensive collection of letters, photographs, memorabilia, and personal interviews with men formerly under Chauvel's command. (back cover)