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Old 29th April 2014, 09:33 AM   #25
Ibrahiim al Balooshi
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Salaams all~ Jozef Brandt painted this in about 1880... showing a rearguard Camp of the Zaporizhian Cossacks, probably set in the late 16th or early 17th century. The logistic resupply for horses alone must have been huge.
Note the lead trooper carrying his trusted Shashqa.

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