Napoleonic tactics
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title:
Napoleonic tactics
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Napoleonic tactics describe certain battlefield principles used by national armies from the late 18th century until the invention and adoption of the rifled musket in the mid 19th century. Napoleonic tactics are characterised by intense drilling of soldiers; speedy battlefield movement; combined arms assaults between infantry, cavalry, and artillery; relatively small numbers of cannons; short-range musket fire; and bayonet charges. French Emperor Napoleon I is considered by military historians t
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Field tactics deployed in combat from the late 18th till the mid 19th century
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleonic_tactics
date created:
2009-07-09T19:36:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T01:42:54Z
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