horse-transport

Updated: May 21, 2025

By an old mill-house called the Moulin Vivier, outside the village of Meaulte, were masses of cavalry Indian cavalry and Dragoons drawn up densely to leave a narrow passageway for field-guns and horse-transport moving through the village, which was in utter darkness. The Indians sat like statues on their horses, motionless, dead silent. Now and again there was a jangle of bits.

Philip Gibbs - Now It Can Be Told