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==History==
 
==History==
 
===Burrock Absorption===
 
===Burrock Absorption===
The unit had shown great fighting spirit in the counter-attack with the [[9th Armored Cavalry Squadron (Clan Star Adder)|Ninth ACS]] on [[Priori]] during the [[Burrock Absorption]]. During that battle the Galaxy Commander was killed and the colonels of both cluster avenged him. The fight was fierce and the Spirits lost in the engagement the  [[12th Blood Drinkers (Clan Blood Spirit)|Twelfth Blood Drinkers]], [[19th Assault (Clan Blood Spirit)|Nineteenth]] and the [[56th Assault (Clan Blood Spirit)|Fifty-sixth Assault]] [[Cluster]]s. The medium weight unit could rebuild quickly after the end of the Absorption.<ref name=FMCRC124>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 124 </ref>
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The unit had shown great fighting spirit in the counterattack with the [[9th Armored Cavalry Squadron (Clan Star Adder)|Ninth ACS]] on [[Priori]] during the [[Burrock Absorption]]. During that battle the Galaxy Commander was killed and the colonels of both cluster avenged him. The fight was fierce and the Spirits lost in the engagement the  [[12th Blood Drinkers (Clan Blood Spirit)|Twelfth Blood Drinkers]], [[19th Assault (Clan Blood Spirit)|Nineteenth]] and the [[56th Assault (Clan Blood Spirit)|Fifty-sixth Assault]] [[Cluster]]s. The medium weight unit could rebuild quickly after the end of the Absorption.<ref name=FMCRC124>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 124 </ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
The unit showed a preference to urban combat and engagement in limited areas. The cluster had difficulties in fighting large-scale battles because the a lack coordination fighting as a coherent unit.<ref name=FMCRC124/>
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The unit showed a preference for urban combat and engagement in limited areas. The Cluster had difficulties in fighting large-scale battles because they lacked coordination fighting as a unit.<ref name=FMCRC124/>
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
* 5 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]
 
* 5 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]
 
==Notes==
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 15:40, 18 March 2023

Clan Star Adder.jpg
Seventy-third Adder Cavaliers
Nickname Scourge of the Highlands
Affiliation Clan Star Adder
Parent Command Gamma Galaxy

History[edit]

Burrock Absorption[edit]

The unit had shown great fighting spirit in the counterattack with the Ninth ACS on Priori during the Burrock Absorption. During that battle the Galaxy Commander was killed and the colonels of both cluster avenged him. The fight was fierce and the Spirits lost in the engagement the Twelfth Blood Drinkers, Nineteenth and the Fifty-sixth Assault Clusters. The medium weight unit could rebuild quickly after the end of the Absorption.[1]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 73rd Adder Cavaliers
Star Colonel MacLeod Connery 3059[1]

Tactics[edit]

The unit showed a preference for urban combat and engagement in limited areas. The Cluster had difficulties in fighting large-scale battles because they lacked coordination fighting as a unit.[1]

Composition History[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 124

Bibliography[edit]