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A buzava can raise up to be a General, while the nomadic one gets stuck? Interesting...
Another question though..how's the relation between Buzavas and other ethnic groups such as Slavs in COssack hosts? IS it kinda like Asian Americans in USA? or it's a totally different situation altogether?
Thanks guys
Don't know how to be an Asian American. But in some kind of you are always a minority and a compatriot at the same time.
Leader of the Baikal and Far East Russian Cossacks was half-Buryat -Ataman Semenov-

, and there were many ethnic Buryat who served as Cossack Cavalry soldier for generations. Late 1910s early 1920s Baikal Cossacks in Manchuria. There are many Buryats among them: