The Army and Navy of America: Containing a View of the Heroic Adventures, Battles, Naval Engagements, Remarkable Incidents, and Glorious Achievements in the Cause of Freedom, from the Period of the French and Indian Wars to the Close of the Mexican War; Independent of an Account of Warlike Operations on Land and Sea; Enlivened by a Variety of the Most Interesting Anecdotes and Embellished with EngravingsJohn H. Pearsol, 1851 - Всего страниц: 676 |
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... success . PART IV . - The late war , of which this part treats , is more distinguished for the numerous naval victories which the Americans gained over the most powerful nation that ever existed . These are all fully described , as well ...
... success . PART IV . - The late war , of which this part treats , is more distinguished for the numerous naval victories which the Americans gained over the most powerful nation that ever existed . These are all fully described , as well ...
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... Success of Napoleon . XXIV . Of Flank Attacks . XXV . Importance of a single Line of Operations . XXVI . Of Dis- tances between Marching Corps - Retreat of Moreau - Mountain Campaigns . XXVII . Of disappointing an Enemy's Wishes ...
... Success of Napoleon . XXIV . Of Flank Attacks . XXV . Importance of a single Line of Operations . XXVI . Of Dis- tances between Marching Corps - Retreat of Moreau - Mountain Campaigns . XXVII . Of disappointing an Enemy's Wishes ...
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... success . I. To throw , by a combined operation , the greatest mass of forces upon the decisive or primitive objective point , in which resides the principle of strength in the enemy , so as to destroy this point in the shortest , most ...
... success . I. To throw , by a combined operation , the greatest mass of forces upon the decisive or primitive objective point , in which resides the principle of strength in the enemy , so as to destroy this point in the shortest , most ...
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... success . It was the opinion of Frederick the Great , that all wars should be short and rapid ; because a long war insensibly relaxes discipline , depopulates the state , and exhausts its resources . The principle of rapid- ity ...
... success . It was the opinion of Frederick the Great , that all wars should be short and rapid ; because a long war insensibly relaxes discipline , depopulates the state , and exhausts its resources . The principle of rapid- ity ...
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... successful : but , to effect this purpose , the com- binations must be such as to produce a unity of movements , conducing simultaneously to the same object . It is necessary to avoid dispositions which have generally proved fatal ...
... successful : but , to effect this purpose , the com- binations must be such as to produce a unity of movements , conducing simultaneously to the same object . It is necessary to avoid dispositions which have generally proved fatal ...
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