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Cannae - why bother with the cavalry?
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11-21-2013, 04:08 AM
Cavalry is vital in Ancient armies for screening, skirmish and pursuit. If you don't have cavalry to guard flanks the rearguard can get encircled. Its like Caesar should have ditched his cavalry at Pharspalus.
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Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by Tim - 11-14-2013, 06:45 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by Andy - 11-21-2013, 04:08 AM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by antiochus - 11-21-2013, 07:03 AM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by Tim - 11-21-2013, 06:11 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by David - 11-21-2013, 08:34 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by Bryan - 11-21-2013, 09:06 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by Frank - 11-21-2013, 09:08 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by David - 11-21-2013, 09:19 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by antiochus - 11-22-2013, 07:08 AM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by antiochus - 11-23-2013, 08:37 AM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by antiochus - 11-24-2013, 08:39 AM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by antiochus - 11-25-2013, 06:40 AM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by Tim - 11-25-2013, 02:40 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by David - 11-25-2013, 10:18 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by Tim - 11-25-2013, 11:46 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by antiochus - 11-26-2013, 03:58 AM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by David - 11-26-2013, 05:05 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by antiochus - 11-27-2013, 07:57 AM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by Bryan - 11-27-2013, 03:09 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by antiochus - 11-28-2013, 02:21 AM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by antiochus - 11-28-2013, 02:42 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by Bryan - 11-28-2013, 06:44 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by David - 11-28-2013, 07:37 PM
Cannae - why bother with the cavalry? - by antiochus - 11-29-2013, 07:38 AM

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