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Using Cavalry Efficiently

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Using Cavalry Efficiently
12-18-2018, 08:01 AM,
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RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently
(12-18-2018, 04:10 AM)jim pfleck Wrote: In the Napoleonic games, 400 cavalry can attack a well ordered zero fatigue 800 man infantry battalion in line formation from the front and ride the infantry down.  In 7 years war game, that cavalry will be shot to pieces and lose the melee...

How is cavalry less effective in the Seven Years War than the Napoleonic Wars?  Hadn't musketry advanced in the intervening 50 years?  Why wouldn't Napoleonic Era cavalry be even more "shot to pieces"?
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Using Cavalry Efficiently - by pokeytrev - 12-15-2018, 04:00 PM
RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently - by Captain Al - 12-15-2018, 10:12 PM
RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently - by O.Schmidt - 12-16-2018, 03:27 AM
RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently - by pokeytrev - 12-17-2018, 12:15 PM
RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently - by jim pfleck - 12-18-2018, 04:10 AM
RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently - by -72- - 12-18-2018, 07:47 AM
RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently - by berto - 12-18-2018, 08:01 AM
RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently - by berto - 12-18-2018, 11:06 AM
Using Cavalry Efficiently - by Lancier - 12-18-2018, 04:38 AM
RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently - by Gary McClellan - 12-19-2018, 11:15 AM
RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently - by Gary McClellan - 12-19-2018, 11:50 AM
RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently - by Mowgli - 09-30-2019, 12:06 AM
RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently - by Stejones82 - 06-16-2020, 11:52 PM
RE: Using Cavalry Efficiently - by Mowgli - 07-24-2020, 08:09 PM

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