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In mid-[[2579]] the SLDF task force assigned the [[57th Brigade]] and the [[61st Royal Brigade]] to conquer Eleusis, reinforced by the [[401st Independent Regiment]], the [[35th Royal CAAN Marine Regiment]] - all drawn from [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] - the [[5th Marik Militia]] and the [[1st Fusiliers of Oriente|1st Brigade]] of the [[Fusiliers of Oriente]], drawn from the Marik auxiliaries supporting VII Corps.<ref name="H:RWp148"/> The SLDF expected to face a couple of [['Mech]] regiments supported by a handful of conventional regiments, but had been outmaneuvered by the MAF; instead, they faced four 'Mech regiments, including the [[1st Canopian Light Horse|1st]], [[2nd Canopian Light Horse|2nd]] <ref name="H:RWp101">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 101-102</ref>and 3rd Light Horse alongside the mercenary unit [[Samuelson's Slaughterers]] plus eighteen conventional regiments.<ref name="H:RWp101"/> In mid-[[2579]] the SLDF task force assigned the [[57th Brigade]] and the [[61st Royal Brigade]] to conquer Eleusis, reinforced by the [[401st Independent Regiment]], the [[35th Royal CAAN Marine Regiment]] - all drawn from [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] - the [[5th Marik Militia]] and the [[1st Fusiliers of Oriente|1st Brigade]] of the [[Fusiliers of Oriente]], drawn from the Marik auxiliaries supporting VII Corps.<ref name="H:RWp148"/> The SLDF expected to face a couple of [['Mech]] regiments supported by a handful of conventional regiments, but had been outmaneuvered by the MAF; instead, they faced four 'Mech regiments, including the [[1st Canopian Light Horse|1st]], [[2nd Canopian Light Horse|2nd]] <ref name="H:RWp101">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 101-102</ref>and 3rd Light Horse alongside the mercenary unit [[Samuelson's Slaughterers]] plus eighteen conventional regiments.<ref name="H:RWp101"/>
− The MAF forces turned what should have been a two-week campaign into a six month campaign, inflicting more damage on the SLDF than they suffered in turn, but slowly losing because the MAF supply chain couldn't keep up with losses due to battlefield attrition as well as the SLDF support network. Orders received from Colonel Buquoy and countersigned by [[Magestrix]] [[Crystalla Centrella]] ordered the various MAF forces to retreat on the 19th of September; the MAF could have held out for several more months, but only at the cost of all the units being lost.<ref name="H:RWp101"/> + The MAF forces turned what should have been a two-week campaign into a six month campaign, inflicting more damage on the SLDF than they suffered in turn, but slowly losing because the MAF supply chain couldn't keep up with losses due to battlefield attrition as well as the SLDF support network. Orders received from Colonel Buquoy and countersigned by [[Magestrix]] [[Crystalla Centralla]] ordered the various MAF forces to retreat on the 19th of September; the MAF could have held out for several more months, but only at the cost of all the units being lost.<ref name="H:RWp101"/>
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In mid-[[2579]] the SLDF task force assigned the [[57th Brigade]] and the [[61st Royal Brigade]] to conquer Eleusis, reinforced by the [[401st Independent Regiment]], the [[35th Royal CAAN Marine Regiment]] - all drawn from [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] - the [[5th Marik Militia]] and the [[1st Fusiliers of Oriente|1st Brigade]] of the [[Fusiliers of Oriente]], drawn from the Marik auxiliaries supporting VII Corps.<ref name="H:RWp148"/> The SLDF expected to face a couple of [['Mech]] regiments supported by a handful of conventional regiments, but had been outmaneuvered by the MAF; instead, they faced four 'Mech regiments, including the [[1st Canopian Light Horse|1st]], [[2nd Canopian Light Horse|2nd]] <ref name="H:RWp101">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 101-102</ref>and 3rd Light Horse alongside the mercenary unit [[Samuelson's Slaughterers]] plus eighteen conventional regiments.<ref name="H:RWp101"/> | In mid-[[2579]] the SLDF task force assigned the [[57th Brigade]] and the [[61st Royal Brigade]] to conquer Eleusis, reinforced by the [[401st Independent Regiment]], the [[35th Royal CAAN Marine Regiment]] - all drawn from [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] - the [[5th Marik Militia]] and the [[1st Fusiliers of Oriente|1st Brigade]] of the [[Fusiliers of Oriente]], drawn from the Marik auxiliaries supporting VII Corps.<ref name="H:RWp148"/> The SLDF expected to face a couple of [['Mech]] regiments supported by a handful of conventional regiments, but had been outmaneuvered by the MAF; instead, they faced four 'Mech regiments, including the [[1st Canopian Light Horse|1st]], [[2nd Canopian Light Horse|2nd]] <ref name="H:RWp101">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 101-102</ref>and 3rd Light Horse alongside the mercenary unit [[Samuelson's Slaughterers]] plus eighteen conventional regiments.<ref name="H:RWp101"/> | ||
− | The MAF forces turned what should have been a two-week campaign into a six month campaign, inflicting more damage on the SLDF than they suffered in turn, but slowly losing because the MAF supply chain couldn't keep up with losses due to battlefield attrition as well as the SLDF support network. Orders received from Colonel Buquoy and countersigned by [[Magestrix]] [[Crystalla | + | The MAF forces turned what should have been a two-week campaign into a six month campaign, inflicting more damage on the SLDF than they suffered in turn, but slowly losing because the MAF supply chain couldn't keep up with losses due to battlefield attrition as well as the SLDF support network. Orders received from Colonel Buquoy and countersigned by [[Magestrix]] [[Crystalla Centralla]] ordered the various MAF forces to retreat on the 19th of September; the MAF could have held out for several more months, but only at the cost of all the units being lost.<ref name="H:RWp101"/> |
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