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Synopsis
Excerpt from The New German Field Exercise: Part I. The Portion on Drill in Extended Order; Part II. Attack and Defence Complete
But the employment of formations on the Drill ground is limited to such practices as represent generally acknowledged tactical principles in using troops and carrying on an engagement. With these objects in view, the nature of the ground must not and cannot be taken into consideration, because the Choice of the proper formations is subject more to the particular nature of the assumed Object of the engagement, and to. The connection with, and relations to other fighting units, than to the condition of the ground actually used.
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