The theory of warLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1858 - 354 sider |
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Side 4
... covered Paris for so long a time ; dealing blows first to one adversary then to another ; blows felt almost before they were seen , in so quick a succession and at such a distance from each other , that his army appeared , like Sir ...
... covered Paris for so long a time ; dealing blows first to one adversary then to another ; blows felt almost before they were seen , in so quick a succession and at such a distance from each other , that his army appeared , like Sir ...
Side 49
... Had they been united at Mondovi , they would have covered Turin directly and Milan indirectly . Na- poleon could not have reached Turin without first E defeating their united army , and he dared not have NAPOLEON . 49.
... Had they been united at Mondovi , they would have covered Turin directly and Milan indirectly . Na- poleon could not have reached Turin without first E defeating their united army , and he dared not have NAPOLEON . 49.
Side 90
... that of supporting one flank of each of the isolated armies on some natural obstacle , which latter mode of operation still left a flank of each army un- covered . Jourdan's line of operations should have been by the left 90 THEORY OF WAR .
... that of supporting one flank of each of the isolated armies on some natural obstacle , which latter mode of operation still left a flank of each army un- covered . Jourdan's line of operations should have been by the left 90 THEORY OF WAR .
Side 94
... covered it with strong works , as a tête - de - pont . Vienna being beyond reach of a coup de main , he en- tered Moravia , and took possession of the citadel of Brünn , which was immediately armed and provisioned ; situated at 120 ...
... covered it with strong works , as a tête - de - pont . Vienna being beyond reach of a coup de main , he en- tered Moravia , and took possession of the citadel of Brünn , which was immediately armed and provisioned ; situated at 120 ...
Side 95
... covering its bridge with works of great strength . His army , arrived at Vienna , had choice of two lines of retreat ; one on Bavaria by Lintz or Passau and Augsbourg ; the other on Italy by Gratz and Klagenfurth . 1812 . The base of ...
... covering its bridge with works of great strength . His army , arrived at Vienna , had choice of two lines of retreat ; one on Bavaria by Lintz or Passau and Augsbourg ; the other on Italy by Gratz and Klagenfurth . 1812 . The base of ...
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Adige advanced guard advantage Alvinzi apply Principle Archduke Arcola Arleux artillery Austrian army Austrian position Austrian right Balaklava base battalions battle of Leuthen battle of Prague Bevern Blenheim bridge campaign cavalry centre column command communication corps Courbe covered crossed Danube Daun defeated defenders detached direction distance divisions echellon Elbe enable enemy enemy's entrenched exposed favour fire flank march formed fractions Frederick French army front ground guns History infantry interior lines Kollin Kray left bank left flank left wing line of operations line of retreat manœuvre Marlborough Marshal Maxim Mehaigne miles military Moreau morocco movement Napoleon nature oblique order occupied officer opposed passage Peninsular War Pirna Plates Porus possession Post 8vo Prague Prince Charles protected Prussian rear reinforce retired Rhine right bank right wing river road Sainte Suzanne Schwerin Sebastopol Second Edition siege soldier squadrons superior theatre tion troops Turenne Verona village vols Woodcuts
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