11/11/2020
Most equine veterans have already retired or passed away, but the U.S. Army has 176 horses at Fort Myer, Virginia. They’re used mainly for ceremonial duties at Arlington Cemetery and the Capital region. Here's some information about veteran horses of by-gone years: https://www.lighthoof.com/blogs/blog/honoring-horses-on-veterans-day?fbclid=IwAR1tMK7qKB-lqfxYIPn-NscwnztSv0JbQ2JDZX-gTwNuFdaFeKylzlGOoc8
Horses and mules shaped American history in the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, the Spanish American War, and both world wars.