Yes , but they were not far away.
Here is the battle of Grivita 1878 with prince Carol in command.
He was crowned after the victory,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDbgEnCxcqI
Taking part are also Penes Curcanul ( with the turkey feather and the
nine legendary dorobanti with the black fur hats from Vaslui , of the
Alecsandri poem.
No one stayed alive .
" Plecat-am noua din Vaslui,si cu sergentul zece."
Nine we left Vaslui that day and with the sargeant ten.
This is how it starts.
No one came back.
Hardy
[snip]
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