Strategy and TacticsD. Van Nostrand, 1864 - 400 páginas |
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... the method of supporting the advanced corps , and those in observation , by central reserves ; finally , the designation of points to be fortified by the appliances of art , bridges to be destroyed , roads 38 PRINCIPLES OF STRATEGY .
... the method of supporting the advanced corps , and those in observation , by central reserves ; finally , the designation of points to be fortified by the appliances of art , bridges to be destroyed , roads 38 PRINCIPLES OF STRATEGY .
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... reserve , which will remain at the distance of several days ' march , and will act according to special princi- ples . Instead of remaining concentrated , it will ex- tend itself as much as possible , in order to enlarge the base of ...
... reserve , which will remain at the distance of several days ' march , and will act according to special princi- ples . Instead of remaining concentrated , it will ex- tend itself as much as possible , in order to enlarge the base of ...
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... reserve in rear of the active army , all the available forces should be assembled for battles ; for the essential thing is to have decisive victories . When these are obtained , the country is held in subjection , either by re ...
... reserve in rear of the active army , all the available forces should be assembled for battles ; for the essential thing is to have decisive victories . When these are obtained , the country is held in subjection , either by re ...
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... reserve corps , & c . Each army corps is formed of several divisions , each division of several brigades , each brigade of several regiments , and each regiment of several battalions or squadrons . The artillery attached to different ...
... reserve corps , & c . Each army corps is formed of several divisions , each division of several brigades , each brigade of several regiments , and each regiment of several battalions or squadrons . The artillery attached to different ...
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... reserves may be held in hand , in order to act at the decisive point and gain the victory . Finally , troops formed in two ranks march with greater ease , and , for the same reason , are more quickly instructed and formed . ру If there ...
... reserves may be held in hand , in order to act at the decisive point and gain the victory . Finally , troops formed in two ranks march with greater ease , and , for the same reason , are more quickly instructed and formed . ру If there ...
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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