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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... troops , while on the other hand delay deprives you of the favourable moment , you must weigh the advantage against the disadvantage , and choose between . Marshal Villars ob- serves , that in war everything depends upon being able to ...
... troops , while on the other hand delay deprives you of the favourable moment , you must weigh the advantage against the disadvantage , and choose between . Marshal Villars ob- serves , that in war everything depends upon being able to ...
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... troops . In the conquest of Italy he twice crossed the Alps by difficult passes , and at a season which rendered the undertaking truly formidable . In three months he passed the Pyrenees , beat and dispersed four Spanish armies . In ...
... troops . In the conquest of Italy he twice crossed the Alps by difficult passes , and at a season which rendered the undertaking truly formidable . In three months he passed the Pyrenees , beat and dispersed four Spanish armies . In ...
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... troops upon the decisive point . A few remarks will make the truth of this apparent . If an army advances from its base of opera- tions upon one line , it is clear that the general commanding will have but two important dangers to ...
... troops upon the decisive point . A few remarks will make the truth of this apparent . If an army advances from its base of opera- tions upon one line , it is clear that the general commanding will have but two important dangers to ...
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... troops have not always the requisite ex- perience to conduct their detachments . XVI . The most appropriate disposition for leading troops into action , the Order of Battle , should possess the inherent quali- ties of mobility and ...
... troops have not always the requisite ex- perience to conduct their detachments . XVI . The most appropriate disposition for leading troops into action , the Order of Battle , should possess the inherent quali- ties of mobility and ...
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... troops to hold themselves in readiness to manœuvre . In the meantime fresh information satisfied the general - in - chief of the French army that the corps which had debouched by La Coronna , over Monte Baldo , was endeavouring to form ...
... troops to hold themselves in readiness to manœuvre . In the meantime fresh information satisfied the general - in - chief of the French army that the corps which had debouched by La Coronna , over Monte Baldo , was endeavouring to form ...
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