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All i've heard was that most were Mules, Crossbreeds or Tennessee walkers.

But there have been other found breeds that served in the civil war...I guess it depends where you imported the horse from...

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There were thousands of horses of all types of breeds that were used in World War I, from Quarter Horses to Belgian draught horses.

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Yes, horses were used to pull heavy artillery, carry ammo and supplies and to charge thorough gaps in enemy lines

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Yes, the horses were usually ridden by a general or captain.

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the first war horse was joey out of M.morpurgos book read it and you will find out. then it was topthorn what was a black horse xxx

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1 millionhorses in thewar

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