The winged horsemen known as the hussars were a uniquely Polish kind of cavalry sometimes ... a Carbine or short gunn, and two short swords, one by the horsmans syde, the other fastned vnder the left ...
The Polish cavalry called the hussars or ‘winged horsemen’ were amongst the deadliest army ... Roch then made for the head of Charles Gustav, had his sword raised; the Swedes were weak from terror, ...