The Last Camel ChargeBy: Forrest Bryant Johnson A fascinating story, telling aspects of the American West that most of us know little about.True West Magazine In the mid nineteenth century, the U. S. Army was on the verge of employing a weapon that had never before been seen on its native soil: a cavalry mount that would fare better than both mules and horses in the American Southwest Against the Mojave in the Arizona Territory, against the Mormons in Utah Territory,