"The army's infantry is its most essential component. Even today, no army can take and hold any ground without the use of infantry." (Nafziger - "Napoleon's Invasion of Russia" p 13, 1998) The infantry was the basis of the Napoleonic army, which was the largest army in the World in that time Every infantryman was armed with musket, bayonet, and carried a knapsack, water bottle, and blanket or greatcoat, besides an ammunition pouch.

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