Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

Artillery is more essential to cavalry than to infantry, because cavalry has no fire for its defence, but depends on the sabre.

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• Artillery is more essential to cavalry than to infantry, because cavalry has no fire for its defence, but depends on the sabre.

  

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  • Essential
  • Artillery
  • Cavalry