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Robert A Mosher (he/him)'s avatar

3000 men is roughly equivalent to a brigade/regiment and these deep formations actually include their own supporting ranks of men. So it’s a bit like a more modern brigade deploying “2 up, 1 back”

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BCD's avatar

You mean in how most of the pike square isn't really engaged at any one time?

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