German Field Exercise, 1888: Part II--The Fight, Part 2 |
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able adopted advantage ALDERSHOT ammunition assault Battalion Commander become necessary body of troops Brigade BRIGADE MAJOR Cavalry changes of front CHARING CROSS circumstances close formation closed bodies co-operation COCKSPUR STREET Column Formations column of march column of route commencement conduct cover decisive deep formation defence delivered depends deploy deployment direction distances drill ground duties echeloned in rear EDWARD STANFORD effect employed employment endeavour enemy enemy's fire enemy's position engaged ENTRENCHING TOOLS execution extended line extended order extent of front favourable Fighting in extended fighting line fire-action fire-effect foremost line formed halt hand higher Commanders increased individual soldier manner ment metres movements object occupied pany portion possible principles ranges Regi Regiment Regulations reinforcements relieving position render reserve retreat rifle rule shelter trenches sideration space strength strong fighting-line subdivision subordinate Commanders subordinate leaders superiority of fire task tion troops in motion words of command Zug leader Züge