A Précis of Modern Tactics: Comp. from the Works of Recent Continental Writers at the Topographical and Statistical Department of the War OfficeH.M. Stationery Office, 1873 - 243 sider |
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... and brigades , light cavalry only is referred to ; Cuirassiers or heavy cavalry should never be thus scattered . They form masses of reserve cavalry and should be used only in great actions and battles . General Hoche 10.
... and brigades , light cavalry only is referred to ; Cuirassiers or heavy cavalry should never be thus scattered . They form masses of reserve cavalry and should be used only in great actions and battles . General Hoche 10.
Side 10
... and brigades , light cavalry only is referred to ; Cuirassiers or heavy cavalry should never be thus scattered . They form masses of reserve cavalry and should be 1 used only in great actions and battles . General Hoche 10.
... and brigades , light cavalry only is referred to ; Cuirassiers or heavy cavalry should never be thus scattered . They form masses of reserve cavalry and should be 1 used only in great actions and battles . General Hoche 10.
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... ST US A U SKELETON E E Cuirassiers Dragoons Infantry Hussars & Dragoons İNİMİNİNİNİNİNİNİNİNİMUMMYYNNIN INTERNARINEST 7 Battalions 50 Squadrons MAP OF THE BATTLE OF KOLIN . PLATE IVA the position X X , from which he could advance.
... ST US A U SKELETON E E Cuirassiers Dragoons Infantry Hussars & Dragoons İNİMİNİNİNİNİNİNİNİNİMUMMYYNNIN INTERNARINEST 7 Battalions 50 Squadrons MAP OF THE BATTLE OF KOLIN . PLATE IVA the position X X , from which he could advance.
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... Formation of Macdonald's Corps at Wagram Eight Battalions deployed in line Seven Battalions in column Cuirassiers and Heavy Cavalry Six Battalions in column PLATE IX . Alll Russian regiments , Fanagorisky and Rhynsky , of the 2nd.
... Formation of Macdonald's Corps at Wagram Eight Battalions deployed in line Seven Battalions in column Cuirassiers and Heavy Cavalry Six Battalions in column PLATE IX . Alll Russian regiments , Fanagorisky and Rhynsky , of the 2nd.
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... Cuirassiers under General d'Espagne . At the Battle of Wagram the greater part of the Austrian army was so formed . Wellington , in 1823 , told me that he was convinced the manner of the attack of the French upon him in column , more or ...
... Cuirassiers under General d'Espagne . At the Battle of Wagram the greater part of the Austrian army was so formed . Wellington , in 1823 , told me that he was convinced the manner of the attack of the French upon him in column , more or ...
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acting action advanced guard advantage arms army-corps Austrian battalion columns batteries BATTLE OF KOLIN battle of Rossbach battles of Prague breech-loader brigade British Captain cavalry Cavalry Division centre charge Chief close Colonel columns at deploying commanding officer composed consequently Controller corps covered Cuirassiers defensive Department deploying intervals direction distance Divisional double company columns duties effect enemy English field fighting flank attack force formation formed Frederick French Army front German give greater ground guns Gustavus Adolphus Hardegg heavy horses infantry infantry fire Jomini leader line of battalion loss main body manœuvre manoeuvres mass military move movement Napoleon oblique order occupied offensive officer commanding Ouvry paces Plate portion possible Prussian Army rear regiments requisite reserve retreat rifles road Royal Engineers second line skirmishing line small bodies soldier squadrons Staff Officer success superior tactical unit trained Translated troops victory village wing yards
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Side 53 - Rodrigo, and thirsted for spoil. Thus every spirit found a cause of excitement, the wondrous power of discipline bound the whole together as with a band of iron, and, in the pride of arms, none doubted their might, to bear down every obstacle that man could oppose to their fury.
Side 102 - German hussars, to charge the head of these columns ; these regiments, coming on at a canter, and increasing their speed as they advanced, rode headlong against the enemy, but, in a few moments, came upon the brink of a hollow cleft, which was not perceptible at a distance. The French, throwing themselves into squares, opened their fire; and colonel Arentschild, commanding the hussars, an officer whom forty years...
Side 53 - British, dashed with a hatred of the citizens on an old grudge ; and recent toil and hardship, with much spilling of blood, had made many incredibly savage ; for these things render the noble-minded indeed averse to cruelty, but harden the vulgar spirit.
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Side 87 - English wall shouldered arms, an indescribable feeling rooted many of our men to the spot, they began to fire. The enemy's steady concentrated volleys swept our ranks ; decimated we turned round seeking to recover our equilibrium ; then three deafening cheers broke the silence of our opponents, at the third they were on us pushing our disorganized flight But to our great surprise, they did not push their advantage oeyond a hundred yards, retiring calmly to their lines to await a second attack.
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Side 55 - Some of the men struck down had got up a good way on the slope ; others were so newly come to the top of the bank that they fell back dead and dying into the channel of the river ; but all who were not struck down moved forward. Some of the clusters into which our men had gathered were eight or ten deep ; and the round shot, tearing cruelly through and through, mowed down so many of our devoted soldiery that several times the crowd left standing was thinned. But only for a moment ; because that singular...
Side 4 - The captain commanding a company is the only officer between whom and the soldier a personal relation exists in peace time. He knows every individual soldier in the most intimate manner, and the soldier, on his part, is aware that his captain so knows him. It is upon this relation that the uncommon influence rests which he, above all other officers, has over the individual soldier, as well as over the whole company. The soldier sees his nearest home in his company, and he has, under all circumstances,...