The U.S. Army Remount Service
Founded in 1918 the United States Remount Service systematically began breeding horses for the U.S. Cavalry. As a part of the Quartermaster Corps, its roots go back to the expansion of the Union Army during the early going of the Civil War. Thoroughbred horses played a vital role in the U.S. Cavalry and Artillery. Military vehicles were relatively new and prone to problems. Horses were … Continue reading The U.S. Army Remount Service
