Wednesday 30 June 2010

Charge of the Chasseurs d'Afrique at Floing

One of history's great cavalry charges. I have a record, as I mentioned once, with a march of the same name so I have always been a little curious to find out more about this suicidal attack - now this piece in English on the Armchair General Forum fills in the gap nicely.
Cavalry
Also there's links to two online studies on cavalry in 1870-1 here and here

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