The Army and Navy of AmericaApplewood Books, 16 sep. 2009 - 700 sidor |
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... Presents a brief account of the revolution in , and annexation of Texas ; a graphic description of Taylor's campaign , from the landing at Corpus Christi until the battle of Buena Vista ; of Scott's victories from Vera Cruz to the City ...
... Presents a brief account of the revolution in , and annexation of Texas ; a graphic description of Taylor's campaign , from the landing at Corpus Christi until the battle of Buena Vista ; of Scott's victories from Vera Cruz to the City ...
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... present a whole line to an extremity , and therefore a greater mass than the enemy . Thus the fundamental principle of all military com- binations , namely , to effect with the greatest mass of forces a combined attack upon the decisive ...
... present a whole line to an extremity , and therefore a greater mass than the enemy . Thus the fundamental principle of all military com- binations , namely , to effect with the greatest mass of forces a combined attack upon the decisive ...
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... present , but by those alone who are simultaneously engaged . III . In the selection of the particular line of operations , the rulers of a country must be governed by circumstances . The situation of the belligerents ; their resources ...
... present , but by those alone who are simultaneously engaged . III . In the selection of the particular line of operations , the rulers of a country must be governed by circumstances . The situation of the belligerents ; their resources ...
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... present a whole line to the enemy . Fig . 5 . If the army be sufficiently strong to assume the offensive against the assailant , a change of front , which is merely de- fensive , should be followed , as soon as the angle is formed and ...
... present a whole line to the enemy . Fig . 5 . If the army be sufficiently strong to assume the offensive against the assailant , a change of front , which is merely de- fensive , should be followed , as soon as the angle is formed and ...
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... presents itself either for holding the enemy in check , or for attacking him if he is not in a situation to accept battle . Such was Moreau's retreat , after the passage of the Adda by the Austro - Russian army . The French general ...
... presents itself either for holding the enemy in check , or for attacking him if he is not in a situation to accept battle . Such was Moreau's retreat , after the passage of the Adda by the Austro - Russian army . The French general ...
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