Strategy and TacticsD. Van Nostrand, 1864 - 400 páginas |
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... CORPS , GRADUATE OF THE POLY- TECHNIC SCHOOL , AND COMMANDER OF THE LEGION OF HONOR ; CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE SWISS ARMY . TRANSLATED FROM THE LATEST FRENCH EDITION , BY WM . P. CRAIGHILL , CAPT . U. S. ENGINEERS , LATELY ASST . PROF . OF ...
... CORPS , GRADUATE OF THE POLY- TECHNIC SCHOOL , AND COMMANDER OF THE LEGION OF HONOR ; CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE SWISS ARMY . TRANSLATED FROM THE LATEST FRENCH EDITION , BY WM . P. CRAIGHILL , CAPT . U. S. ENGINEERS , LATELY ASST . PROF . OF ...
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... corps . 140 142 145 147 157 " 12. March of Russian army to Austerlitz " 13. Napoleon's march upon Ulm in 1805 " 14 ... corps of four divisions 212 " 23. Defence by a corps of four divisions 228 " 24. Defensive position on high ground ...
... corps . 140 142 145 147 157 " 12. March of Russian army to Austerlitz " 13. Napoleon's march upon Ulm in 1805 " 14 ... corps of four divisions 212 " 23. Defence by a corps of four divisions 228 " 24. Defensive position on high ground ...
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... corps composing it are not so distant from each other that they cannot afford mutual sup- port . It is , therefore , the case of roads being used nearly parallel , not distant from each other , and separated by no great obstacles . The ...
... corps composing it are not so distant from each other that they cannot afford mutual sup- port . It is , therefore , the case of roads being used nearly parallel , not distant from each other , and separated by no great obstacles . The ...
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... corps and beat it before the other can come up ; he may then return to the latter , with a fair prospect of overwhelming it in the same way . In the first of the two examples cited above , Marshal Wurmser was beaten by his young ...
... corps and beat it before the other can come up ; he may then return to the latter , with a fair prospect of overwhelming it in the same way . In the first of the two examples cited above , Marshal Wurmser was beaten by his young ...
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... corps M and M ' ( fig . 4 ) may , if necessary , keep up an inter - communi- cation , give mutual as- sistance in case of at- tack , or concentrate sud- denly against one of the hostile corps N N ' , which are manœuvring upon exterior ...
... corps M and M ' ( fig . 4 ) may , if necessary , keep up an inter - communi- cation , give mutual as- sistance in case of at- tack , or concentrate sud- denly against one of the hostile corps N N ' , which are manœuvring upon exterior ...
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