[Elements of Military Art and Science by Henry Wager Halleck]@TWC D-Link bookElements of Military Art and Science CHAPTER XV 88/88
13 .-- In this plan for mounted artillery and engineers, the fires are so arranged as to expose the ammunition as little as possible to the sparks from the kitchens. Fig.
14 .-- Simple parallel order of battle. 15 .-- Parallel order, with a crochet on the flank. 16 .-- Parallel order, reinforced on a wing. 17 .-- Parallel order, reinforced on the centre. 18 .-- Simple oblique order. 19 .-- Oblique order, reinforced on the assailing wing. 20 .-- Perpendicular order. 21 .-- Concave order. 22 .-- Convex order. 23 .-- Order by echelon on a wing. 24 .-- Order by echelon on the centre. 25 .-- Combined order of attack. 26 .-- Formation of infantry by two deployed lines. 27, 28.--- Arrangements corresponding to depth of column. 29 .-- Formation by squares. 30 .-- Mixed formation of three battalions. 31 .-- Deep formation of heavy columns. 32 .-- Formation in columns by brigade. 33 .-- Formation of two brigades of cavalry, by the mixed system. 34 .-- Passage of the Sound by the British fleet, in 1807. 35 .-- Attack on Copenhagen. 36 .-- Attack on Algiers. 37 .-- Attack on San Juan d'Ulloa. 38 .-- Attack on St.Jean d'Acre. 39 .-- Plan of a regular bastioned front of a fortification. 40 .-- Section of do.
do. 41 .-- Tenaillons. Fig.
42 .-- Demi-tenaillons, with a bonnet. 43 .-- A horn-work. 44 .-- A crown-work. 45 .-- A redan. 46 .-- A lunette. 47 .-- A mitre or priest-cap. 48 .-- A bastioned fort. 49 .-- Vertical section of a field intrenchment. 50 .-- Simple sap. 51 .-- Flying sap. 52 .-- Full sap. 53 .-- Crater of a military mine. 54 .-- Plan of the attack of a regular bastioned work. [Illustration] [Illustration] [Illustration] [Illustration] [Illustration] [Illustration] [Illustration] [Illustration] [Illustration] [Illustration] [Illustration] [Illustration].
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