M major bill Brev. Brig. Gen'l Forum Host Joined Aug 25, 2012 Jul 22, 2020 #1 Did both the Union and Confederacy brand horses? If so what side of the horse was branded?
K Kurt G 2nd Lieutenant Joined May 23, 2018 Jul 22, 2020 #2 Union horses were branded on the left shoulder . The Confederates did brand horses , also on the shoulder .
Union horses were branded on the left shoulder . The Confederates did brand horses , also on the shoulder .
M major bill Brev. Brig. Gen'l Forum Host Joined Aug 25, 2012 Jul 22, 2020 #3 Kurt G said: Union horses were branded on the left shoulder . The Confederates did brand horses , also on the shoulder . Click to expand... Thank you.
Kurt G said: Union horses were branded on the left shoulder . The Confederates did brand horses , also on the shoulder . Click to expand... Thank you.
donna Brev. Brig. Gen'l Forum Host Joined May 12, 2010 Location Now Florida but always a Kentuckian Jul 26, 2020 #4 Many Confederates owed their own horses. My great great grandfather did and he took to war with him.