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Another British Cavalry Disaster?

• March 15, 2012 • Leave a Comment

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Tags: 20th light dragoons, 23rd light dragoons, beresford, Cavalry, dragoon, duke of wellington, fuentes d'onoro, horses, ian fletcher, maguilla, napoleon, peninsular war, robert ballard long, salamance.john gaspard le marchant, sir john moore, Talavera, vimeiro

Too lazy for words

• November 17, 2010 • Leave a Comment

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Tags: 1796 pattern light cavalry sword, 1812, Cavalry, heavy cavalry sword, jack slade, Lord Wellington, maguilla, sabre, scabbard, sword