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Brazilian imperial cavalry

The adversary at Tatayibá.

Brazilian imperial cavalry
Brazilian imperial cavalry, Paraguayan campaign, 1867.

The cavalry of the Empire of Brazil fought with rifled carbines and sabers. At Tatayibá, the Marquis of Caxias gathered about five thousand horsemen for the ambush.

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