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Author Topic: Preußisch-Eylau - Lisette, Marbot and the 14th Regiment  (Read 633 times)

Offline Koppi

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Preußisch-Eylau - Lisette, Marbot and the 14th Regiment
« on: January 19, 2020, 08:15:29 PM »
Today the story of a horse, an officer and the 14. regiment ...

https://thrifles.blogspot.com/2020/01/preuisch-eylau-lisette-marbot-und-das.html






Offline vtsaogames

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Re: Preußisch-Eylau - Lisette, Marbot and the 14th Regiment
« Reply #1 on: January 20, 2020, 02:02:17 AM »
Thank you for this. Some sources say the 14th was wiped out to the last man, others say that as many as half escaped. Even if the latter is true, 50% losses are rather extreme.
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With a glorious swish of his sword and his lance
And a glorious clank of his tin-plated pants. - Dr. Seuss


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