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Alexis Henri Brialmont. CHAPTER CONTENTS . I. GENERAL REMARKS . II . SHELTER - TRENCHES . III . TRANSPORT OF TOOLS IV . INTRENCHED FIELDS OF BATTLE V. INSTANCES OF FORTIFIED FIELDS OF BATTLE VI . REDOUBTS AND BATTERIES . VII . FORTIFIED ...
Alexis Henri Brialmont. CHAPTER CONTENTS . I. GENERAL REMARKS . II . SHELTER - TRENCHES . III . TRANSPORT OF TOOLS IV . INTRENCHED FIELDS OF BATTLE V. INSTANCES OF FORTIFIED FIELDS OF BATTLE VI . REDOUBTS AND BATTERIES . VII . FORTIFIED ...
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... shelter offered very little mark to that of Artillery . The most advanced of ... shelter , all the riflemen retired into the ditch at a pre - concerted signal ... trench defended by two ranks of Infantry constitutes , under certain easily ...
... shelter offered very little mark to that of Artillery . The most advanced of ... shelter , all the riflemen retired into the ditch at a pre - concerted signal ... trench defended by two ranks of Infantry constitutes , under certain easily ...
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... trench with a parapet , which afforded efficient shelter for the defenders ; in a word , it was an uninterrupted succession of field works , which were wanting only in the accessory means of defence usually employed in such cases , such ...
... trench with a parapet , which afforded efficient shelter for the defenders ; in a word , it was an uninterrupted succession of field works , which were wanting only in the accessory means of defence usually employed in such cases , such ...
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... shelter - trench 3,000 mètres ( 3,280 yards ) long , with a ditch in front , as shown in Plate 1 , Fig . 1. At several points of this intrenchment were constructed barbette batteries , provided with little trenches ( rigoles ) to shelter ...
... shelter - trench 3,000 mètres ( 3,280 yards ) long , with a ditch in front , as shown in Plate 1 , Fig . 1. At several points of this intrenchment were constructed barbette batteries , provided with little trenches ( rigoles ) to shelter ...
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... shelter in suitably constructed trenches . This experiment was considered ' very conclusive . ' ( In the Observations sur l'instruction sommaire pour les combats , ' published by the French Minister of War in 1867 , the utility of shelter ...
... shelter in suitably constructed trenches . This experiment was considered ' very conclusive . ' ( In the Observations sur l'instruction sommaire pour les combats , ' published by the French Minister of War in 1867 , the utility of shelter ...
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18th Royal Irish 65 Cornhill advanced posts advantage armed Army Artillery attack Austrians banquette barricades bastions battalions batteries berm BRIALMONT Brigade Caldiero camp Cavalry centre château chevaux de frise Colonel de Pidoll columns command corps d'armée covering mass cubic feet Demy 8vo detachments ditch earth enceinte enemy enemy's enfilade Engineers epaulments excavation exposed exterior reserve favour field of battle fire flanks flèches foot force formed German ground guns Hasty Intrenchments Horse Artillery important Infantry knapsack La Rothière line of abatis line of battle line of defence little wood merlons mètre military minutes musketry Napoleon occupied offensive front operations parapet pickaxes placed points position profile in Fig protected Prussian rank rear redoubts réduit regiments require riflemen road Rogniat Sadowa second line shelter shelter-trenches shovels skirmishers slope soldiers superior slope TACTICAL DEDUCTIONS toise trench troops trous de loup wing workmen yards
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Сторінка 92 - One of the best-known and coolest-headed of the metropolitan regiments, whose adjutant moreover has lately published an admirable collection of lectures addressed by him to the men of his corps.
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