Strategy and TacticsD. Van Nostrand, 1864 - 400 páginas |
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... attack .... 195 " 17. Second example 197 " 18. Point of attack , when a wing of each army is on the same range of high ground . 199 " 19. Case in which an extensive turning movement is proper . 202 " 20. A method of making an unexpected ...
... attack .... 195 " 17. Second example 197 " 18. Point of attack , when a wing of each army is on the same range of high ground . 199 " 19. Case in which an extensive turning movement is proper . 202 " 20. A method of making an unexpected ...
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... attack one of your corps by surprise , before the other could rejoin it . We must not confound with double or ... attacked . To know how alternately to separate the corps , in order to embrace a great ex- tent of country when ...
... attack one of your corps by surprise , before the other could rejoin it . We must not confound with double or ... attacked . To know how alternately to separate the corps , in order to embrace a great ex- tent of country when ...
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... attacked , and which permit the initiative to be taken promptly and in strong force . The distance of the different ... attack the al- lied armies , directed his forces towards Belgium , which was occupied by the English and Prussians ...
... attacked , and which permit the initiative to be taken promptly and in strong force . The distance of the different ... attack the al- lied armies , directed his forces towards Belgium , which was occupied by the English and Prussians ...
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... attack made upon them from the surrounding Alps . The character of the war being decided upon , the details are next to be considered , and these properly compose the plan of defence . The determination of the places where a suitable ...
... attack made upon them from the surrounding Alps . The character of the war being decided upon , the details are next to be considered , and these properly compose the plan of defence . The determination of the places where a suitable ...
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... attack . They will dispute the ground while falling back , thus retarding the march of the enemy , and giving time for troops to approach and meet him . In this way all the surrounding country will be efficiently watched to avoid ...
... attack . They will dispute the ground while falling back , thus retarding the march of the enemy , and giving time for troops to approach and meet him . In this way all the surrounding country will be efficiently watched to avoid ...
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abatis advanced guard advantage arms army arrangements artillery assailants attack attempt avoid battalions batteries besieging body of troops bridge brigade caissons camp cavalry centre charge Cloth column commander companies convoy cover cross danger Danube debouch defeat defenders defile deployed detachment direction distance division duty echelon effect enemy enemy's enfilading engagement enveloped fall back favorable field of battle fight fire flank flankers force front gained give Günzburg halt high ground horses infantry Ingolstadt intervals line of battle line of operations line of retreat main body manœuvre manoeuvres ment move movement necessary non-commissioned officers obliged oblique oblique order obstacles occupied offensive officers Olmutz order of battle parallel party pass passage posi possible posts precautions ranks rapidly re-enforcements rear rear-guard remain reserve retire river roads scouts second line sentinels sharpshooters skirmishers soldiers squadrons success taken thing tion usually valley victory village wagons wing wood