A major limitation of the cavalry as a unit of warfare was that
a. there were never enough trained horses to keep the soldiers in the field.
b. it was lightly armed by definition.
c. cavalry service lacked status among enlistees.
d. no one wanted to serve in the cavalry.
e. none of these choices.
ANS: B
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