What is his notable contribution to the American army structure?
Reformation of the American Cavalry
Invention of new war tactics
Introduction of Navy strategies
Improvement of Infantry training
Answer
In 1885, Upton's influence led to the publication of Tactics, a significant manual that reshaped how the U.S. cavalry fought. It emphasized mounted warfare and the use of rapid-fire carbines, transitioning from the traditional tactics based on European models to modern cavalry doctrines used in the subsequent campaigns and wars.
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