French Army Cuirassiers DOMINATED with Big SWORDS

French cuirassiers were one of the most legendary and feared cavalry in Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries. Elite cavalry, with armor, big swords and big horses, they dominated many battlefields and were widely emulated in other armies. Video with original combat accounts from history.

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