THE QUITE YEARS

In 1907, the 4th Cavalry was reassigned by to the United States to be stationed at Fort Meade, South Dakota, less the 3rd Squadron stationed at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, In 1911, the 4th Cavalry was sent to the Mexican border and two years later departed for Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, where it served throughout World War I. In 1919, the Regiment returned to the Mexican border and then to Fort Meade, South Dakota in 1925. Regular duties were performed with practiced marches and annual maneuvers held in Wyoming. The 4th Cavalry Band and the Black Horse Drill Team of Troop F participated in many civic functions throughout the Midwest.