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The Battlefield Cross

The Battlefield Cross

Posted by John Meacham on Dec 24th 2019

The tradition of using the Battlefield Cross or Battle Cross seems to have first appeared during the American Civil War. After a battle was over, the fallen soldier's rifle and bayonet was plunged int … read more
RIDERLESS HORSE - CAPARISONED HORSE

RIDERLESS HORSE - CAPARISONED HORSE

Posted by John Meacham on Dec 24th 2019

The tradition of the Riderless Horse is purported to date back to Genghis Khan and the Roman Empire. When a Roman soldier died, his horse was led behind his coffin in the funeral procession. During th … read more