Lt. Col. Featherstone attended the Basic Course at the Cavalry School at Ft. Riley as a Captain in 1921. This was a transitional time for the U.S. Cavalry, which was slowly adopting the "Forward Seat" for jumping, seen here.
Capt. Featherstone was part of the Basic Class of 1921, Cavalry School at Ft. Riley. He is riding "Forward Seat" over the jump, a style relatively new to the U.S. Cavalry.
This photograph was on an album page with photographs of Ft. Riley, and is believed to also come from there. Capt. Featherstone attended the Basic Course at the Cavalry School there in 1920/1921.
Capt. Featherstone was part of the Basic Class of 1921 at the Cavalry School at Ft. Riley, Kansas. He served as a Cavalry Officer at Ft. Bliss. Capt. H. E. Featherstone.
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