Strategy and TacticsD. Van Nostrand, 1864 - 400 páginas |
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... pass- ing by Augsburg ; of the Iser , having Munich and Landshut near it ; of the Inn , which empties into the Danube at Passau , & c . A hundred combats have taken place on these different lines . The points which it is desirable to ...
... pass- ing by Augsburg ; of the Iser , having Munich and Landshut near it ; of the Inn , which empties into the Danube at Passau , & c . A hundred combats have taken place on these different lines . The points which it is desirable to ...
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... Paducah , at the mouth of the Tennessee , is also important . New York , New Orleans , Fortress Mon- roe , St. Louis , and Chattanooga are strategic points . by long circuits made to pass around the mountains . STRATEGIC POINTS . 27.
... Paducah , at the mouth of the Tennessee , is also important . New York , New Orleans , Fortress Mon- roe , St. Louis , and Chattanooga are strategic points . by long circuits made to pass around the mountains . STRATEGIC POINTS . 27.
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... pass from one to another ; but the troops stationed at the head of the valleys may use them at pleasure and in turn if necessary . Art . V. - Plan of a Campaign . 1 Before undertaking a war or any operation , a cer- tain object to be ...
... pass from one to another ; but the troops stationed at the head of the valleys may use them at pleasure and in turn if necessary . Art . V. - Plan of a Campaign . 1 Before undertaking a war or any operation , a cer- tain object to be ...
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... pass the frontier together . Thus , in 1815 , Napoleon having determined to attack the al- lied armies , directed his forces towards Belgium , which was occupied by the English and Prussians . They were covering all the space between ...
... pass the frontier together . Thus , in 1815 , Napoleon having determined to attack the al- lied armies , directed his forces towards Belgium , which was occupied by the English and Prussians . They were covering all the space between ...
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... passing over them , and not the distances on the map ; all things else being equal , the shortest route should be adopted ; the best road will be used when there are no strong reasons for leaving it , for troops march much more 2 * PLAN ...
... passing over them , and not the distances on the map ; all things else being equal , the shortest route should be adopted ; the best road will be used when there are no strong reasons for leaving it , for troops march much more 2 * PLAN ...
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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