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To: LS

Napoleon and Wellington would have recognized that square . . .


70 posted on 07/10/2022 6:55:37 PM PDT by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est)
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To: FreedomPoster

Yep, though of course theirs was directed against cavalry. This is the first time I can recall a square being used against an infantry defense-—and it only worked because the Zulu had no artillery.


73 posted on 07/11/2022 6:18:18 AM PDT by LS ("Castles made of sand, fall in the sea . . . eventually" (Hendrix) )
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