![]() ![]() The lack of guns and surplus of horses gave the small Canadian divisions a huge mobility advantage. The small Canadian divisions had no heavy weapons and could not survive a few hours in direct combat, so this was not how Canada would fight. ![]() However, the American divisions were concentrated in their deployment, with large amounts of firepower, but low mobility. With great conscription effort Canada was able to mobilize enough manpower to have an army just barely as large as the US peacetime volunteer army. These horse-mounted infantry divisions were very small. No longer royal, since the new independent republic was established, the cavalry unites were used to train the new army, and as a result most of the army was able to converted to mobile infantry, thanks to the mass acquisition of horses. The answer would come from the royal mounties. The United states had an industrial base and population one hundred times larger than Canada's, yet Canada must find a way to triumph on the field of battle. ![]() But the real enemy would be the United States. Of course, in a literal sense the King of the United Kingdom was rejected due to dynastic scandal, which served as a good excuse to begin true independence from British dominion. In order to fulfill Canada's manifest destiny to rule America, the reigning king had to be deposed and toppled. ![]()
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