On the contrary, the biggest gain is the experience in close combat!
so...
He developed this tactic.
Boom! Boom!
The iron cavalry of the war horses stomped on the ground, making a terrifying sound.
Both sides stopped at the same time when they were one hundred steps apart, and then, under the orders of their commanders, they urged their horses to speed up.
Dorgon and Huang Degong both held their clairvoyances and stared at the battlefield intently.
They have never fought against each other and don't know each other's strength very well.
Cavalry is the ceiling of field combat effectiveness.
Therefore, the main purpose of this battle is to test.
Test the opponent's combat effectiveness, test the opponent's tactics, and ultimately test the opponent's overall strength.
Only by knowing yourself and your enemy can you win every battle.
Both sides wanted to test the other side's strength with minimal casualties, so they sent out their elite troops.
No one will show weakness at this time.
First, it will affect morale, as everyone wants to win the first battle. Second, conditions do not allow it, as cavalrymen are all precious treasures, and it would be a pity if one is lost!
Boom--boom--whoosh!
When they were fifty steps away, a thousand Ming soldiers formed two horizontal rows, drew their bows and shot their arrows out.
The arrow drew a perfect parabola in the air and fell in the direction where the Eight Banners soldiers were riding.
The Eight Banners soldiers had a different formation from the Ming army. They lined up in a long snake formation and moved sideways toward the Ming army. Facing the arrows shot by the Ming army, most of them stretched out their left arms to cover their cheeks.
Arrows shot from fifty steps away could hardly penetrate their armor unless they hit them directly in the face.
A small number of Eight Banners soldiers lightly pulled the reins, the speed of their horses slowed down, and the predicted arrows shot to the ground one after another.
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