Their immense superiority over regular troops in such contests can be readily seen when their triumph on this occasion is compared with the defeats previously suffered by Braddock's grenadiers and Grant's highlanders, at the hands of the same foes.
Roosevelt emphasizes the effectiveness of backwoodsmen in battle compared to regular troops, showcasing their unique skills in warfare.
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