30 abril 2018

The First Cavalry Corps From North America?

The first Canadian horse-mounted unit – and perhaps the first horse-mounted unit from North America – was raised in 1759. Named the Corps de Cavalerie, it was created from 200 local Quebec volunteers by the French leader Montcalm, to help repel the British invasion of Quebec during the Seven Years War.

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