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Description: Cossacks. As irregular cavalry, these horsemen of the Russian steppes were best suited to reconnaissance, scouting, and harassing the enemy’s flanks and supply lines. Seldom were they committed to execute a conventional charge in battle.
Title: Myrbach-Cossacks
Credit: Life of Napoleon Bonaparte by William M. Sloane, New York: Century, vol. 4
Author: F. de Myrbach
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