Camel cavalry, or camelry (French: méharistes, pronounced [meaʁist]), is a generic designation for armed forces using camels as a means of transportation...

Camels have long been domesticated and, as livestock, they provide food (camel milk and meat) and textiles (fiber and felt from camel hair). Camels are...

loosely based on the U.S. Camel Corps titled Hawmps! Cariboo camels Camel cavalry Douglas the camel Military animal Afghan cameleers in Australia Carroll,...

trampled over their own army. Next to elephants, camels were the tallest and heaviest animals available for cavalry. They are neither as agile nor as fast as...

Ali (Hi Jolly) and the U.S. Camel Cavalry Corp". Chicago Monitor. Retrieved 2022-01-08. Weiser-Alexander, Kathy. "Ghost Camels in the American Southwest...

the Achaemenid Empire. The cavalry was separated into four groups. The chariot archers, horse cavalry, the camel cavalry, and the war elephants.[citation...

designation of cavalry was not usually given to any military forces that used other animals or platforms for mounts, such as chariots, camels or elephants...

early modern period, featuring small swivel guns mounted on and fired from camels. Its operator was known as a zamburakchi. It was used by the gunpowder empires...

Turkish forces in a camel cavalry charge. The Corps fought in the Middle East in World War II, when it was supported by the camel-mounted Bijay Battery...

Coastal Mountain Range) – figures lost; King Gindibu of Arabia sent 1,000 camel cavalry; King Ba'asa, son of Ruhubi, of the land of Ammon sent 100 soldiers...