The Army and Navy of AmericaApplewood Books, 16 sep. 2009 - 700 sidor |
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... squadrons , which , with the artillery , may have amounted to 66,700 men : of these , upwards of thirty battalions and as many squadrons had never been in action . This mass of forces was posted with the centre diagonally across and in ...
... squadrons , which , with the artillery , may have amounted to 66,700 men : of these , upwards of thirty battalions and as many squadrons had never been in action . This mass of forces was posted with the centre diagonally across and in ...
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... con- fidence . Thus the theory of battle in squadrons is so far definitively modified , that the line of battle is no longer to be considered the whole of the system , although now rendered shorter 78 THE ARMY AND NAVY .
... con- fidence . Thus the theory of battle in squadrons is so far definitively modified , that the line of battle is no longer to be considered the whole of the system , although now rendered shorter 78 THE ARMY AND NAVY .
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... squadrons , in the disorder of a broken line and intermixture of friends and foes , opportunities for board- ing will be more frequent and less difficult . The result will be in proportion to the energies of the measures adopted ...
... squadrons , in the disorder of a broken line and intermixture of friends and foes , opportunities for board- ing will be more frequent and less difficult . The result will be in proportion to the energies of the measures adopted ...
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... squadrons should be commanded by able and active chiefs , who have great resources in themselves , and in their knowledge of the locali- ties where they are to carry the war . Desirous to ... squadron is distinguished 82 THE ARMY AND NAVY .
... squadrons should be commanded by able and active chiefs , who have great resources in themselves , and in their knowledge of the locali- ties where they are to carry the war . Desirous to ... squadron is distinguished 82 THE ARMY AND NAVY .
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... squadron is distinguished by the position of the colours in the ships of which it is composed . Thus , the ships of the centre squadron carry their pennants at the main - top - gallant mast - head , while those of the van division have ...
... squadron is distinguished by the position of the colours in the ships of which it is composed . Thus , the ships of the centre squadron carry their pennants at the main - top - gallant mast - head , while those of the van division have ...
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