Nelson & His World

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 Post subject: Ships vs Horses
PostPosted: Fri Sep 18, 2009 3:41 pm 
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Is it true that in 1795 the French cavalry defeated the Dutch navy?

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Very possibly: have you never heard of Sea Horses? :lol:


http://www.divegallery.com/seahorse_1.jpg

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Neigh, neigh! - or it could actually be yes, yes, as I think I have heard of that. (I imagine there will now be a general scramble for the bookshelf.) :shock:

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Found this on Google: some debate about it:


http://www.napoleon-series.org/military ... jonge.html

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