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Sabre Injuries at Waterloo
The Waterloo 200 Project commemorates the importance of the Battle of Waterloo upon its 200th anniversary. Among other things, the site highlights 200 artifacts relating to the battle. This includes human remains of people who fought and died there. One … Continue reading
Posted in Artifact, History, Weapons
Tagged 1815, Battlefield, Casuality, European, medicine, Napoleon, Napoleonic, Napoleonic Wars, Pathology, saber, sabre, Waterloo, Waterloo200.org
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Photos of Veterans of the Napoleonic Wars
Surviving veterans of the Napoleonic Wars were photographed for the final time circa 1858. Mashable retronaut, Chris Wild has compiled a visually interesting post of surviving veterans photographed in full, original uniform. It is worthy of your attention, and I … Continue reading
Posted in History, Weapons
Tagged First Hussars, French, hussars, military, Napoleonic, Napoleonic Wars, photography, sabre, Uniform
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