A French Dragoon Leaving The Field of Battle During The Franco Prussian War by Paul Louis Narcisse Grolleron [Postcard]

NEW POSTCARD SET AUGUST 2024

Limited collectors postcard release edition of 90 cards.

Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm)    

Despite their bravery and the occasional tactical success, French Dragoons were ultimately unable to significantly influence the outcome of many battles during the Franco. Prussian War. The Prussian military's superior organization, strategy, and their technological advantage overshadowed the efforts of the French cavalry units. The war's emphasis on entrenched positions and fortified locations reduced the opportunities for successful cavalry charges and manoeuvres.