Assertion: curved saber | /r/HasProperty | designed for this type of attack
Facets:
value: during this period
type: TEMPORAL
value: almost exclusively
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: According to "Battle Tactics of the Civil War" by Paddy Griffith, cavalrymen of this period were taught slashing, rather than stabbing and thrusting attacks, and therefore use curved sabers designed for this type of attack almost exclusively during this period.