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During the Napoleonic Wars infantry are popularly depicted as fighting in tight straight lines in open fields. But some of the bloodiest fights were over strategically located farmhouses and manors. How did armies prepare and execute such close combat actions?

by /u/TheyTukMyJub in /r/AskHistorians

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