Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Macdonald” in chapter 6 of H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia.:
...an habitual formation for battle, inasmuch as it exposes large masses of men to the ravages of artillery, and diminishes the mobility and impulsion of an attack without adding greatly to its force.
Macdonald led a column of this kind at the battle of Wagram with complete success, although he experienced enormous losses.
But Ney's heavy columns of attack at Waterloo failed of success, and suffered terri...
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† | MacDonald | 70 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
Emmet MacDonald | 46 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Donald Macdonald | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
W. MacDonald | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Emmett MacDonald | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Macdonald | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
William Macdonald | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Allan Macdonald | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Flora Macdonald | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Archibald Macdonald | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Charles F. Macdonald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Johnny Macdonald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Etta Austin Macdonald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Godfrey H. MacDonald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Christopher R. Macdonald | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Jack Macdonald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Marchal Macdonald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Robert Macdonald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.