Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Ney” 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.:
...ns of attack, with a few light pieces thrown out to take it in flank at the same time, will always be advantageous.
A direct and flank fire was employed with success by Kleist against the column of Ney at the battle of Bautzen; the French marshal was forced to change his direction.
Batteries should always be well secured on the flanks, and constantly sustained by infantry or cavalry.
If attac...
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† | Ney | 189 | 12 | 31 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
Peter S. Ney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Bridget Ney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Marshall Ney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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