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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: TGOYt During this same battle of Mars la Tour, occurred one of the reverses to the French cavalry to which I have before alluded. General de Preuil advanced for the purpose of charging the enemy with five squadrons, arranged in three lines, ?two squadrons in the first, two in the second, and one in the third. Supposing that he had fifty file to a squadron, that would have given him a front successively opposed to the enemy of 112 yards, ll2 yards, and 50 yards, or a total of 298 yards. The first line started off at such a pace as to induce the second line to slacken theirs, with the consequence that it came on the enemy without practically any support. Two extended companies of Prussian infantry were first encountered. These reserved their fire till the French cavalry were within 250 paces of them, at which distance its effect was murderous. Dividing to ri(jht and left (the italics are mine, and the authority Major Clery), they pressed on, and were finally dispersed by closedbodies of infantry in rear. By this time the second line had arrived, only to meet with a similar fate. The third line was as unsuccessful as its predecessors. The disaster was due, in the first place, to obstacles on the ground, which compelled the brigade to incline to a flank; and, in the second, to the want of mutual support afforded by the different lines. Thus, technically; but, perhaps, more than anything else, to the want of fixed design with which the charge was made. Anyway, suppose General de Preuil to have had five single- rank squadrons at his disposal. He could have advanced as suggested in either Fig. 5 or 6, which would have given him the advantage of a formation which would not have been thrown into disorder by the obstacles he encountered, and which would have met those two Pruss...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217064019
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 222
  • Spine Width: 12 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217064019
  • Publisher Date: 08 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 404 gr


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