This is a desktop style exhibit that has photographs depicting a variety of historical events of the 1st Cavalry Division. Staff Rides: Historical programs include the Alamo Siege and Battle Tour and the Texas Frontier Forts Tour.ġst Cavalry Division Travelling Exhibit: The Museum offers a travelling exhibit on the history of the 1st Cavalry Division that can be displayed during unit events such as dining-outs and military balls. The group travels to locations and offers demonstrations of 1870's period uniforms and equipment as well as its replica Model 1866 Gatling gun. Museum Living History Group: The Museum has an established group that has been developed to help interpret the history of units in the Division. Please contact the Museum for details and availability. The Museum offers a series of educational programs to inform Soldiers and the public on the history of the 1st Cavalry Division. 1st Cav soldiers complete this quiz as part of their Spur Ride requirements. Guests are asked to find answers to questions on 1st Cavalry Division History within the text of the Museum’s exhibits. Children are asked to locate objects depicted on the Treasure Hunt sheet in the exhibits throughout the Museum.ġst Cavalry Division History Quiz: The Museum has developed a quiz for soldiers and older visitors that is also available at the front desk. Treasure Hunt: The Museum has developed a Treasure Hunt game for young visitors and it is available at the front desk.
Visitors are encouraged to coordinate guided tours in advance to ensure availability. Guided Tours: The Museum staff will provide a personalized guided tour of the Museum. Museum Orientation: All Museum visitors receive a briefing from a Museum Staff Member when they enter the building and can view the indoor and outdoor exhibits at their leisure. The 1st Cavalry Division Museum's mission is to collect, preserve, interpret, and exhibit artifacts that were used in the cavalry from 1855 to 1921 and in 1st Cavalry Division from 1921 to present. The 1st Cavalry Division Museum was established in 1971 to educate military personnel and the general public on the historic contributions of the 1st Cavalry Division and its subordinate units.
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