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INDEX.

A.

ACCELERATED FIRE, effect of, 162

ACCELERATED TIME, in various armies (tables), 54

ACCURACY, effect of, in collective fire, 169

ACTION
  Breaking off an, 441
  Conduct and duties of the leaders in, 399
  Containing, 445
  Delaying, 445

ADJUSTMENT, artillery fire, 319

ADVANCE
  Crawling—see Crawling
  Fire while in motion, 92, 93
  Firing line in attack, 366
  Formations suitable for, through timber, 332
  Impulse from the rear, 95
  Infantry under artillery fire, 321
  Rushes—see Rushes
  Skirmish line, 76

ADVANCE BY CRAWLING—see Crawling

ADVANCE BY RUSHES—see Rushes

ADVANCE GUARD.
  Battalion, formation for attack, 212
  Conduct in a rencontre, 334
  Conduct of, France, 454
    Italy, 451

ADVANCED POSITIONS, 413
  Austria, 450
  Danger of fight being decided in, 414
  England, 462
  Examples of, 412
  Example of attack on, 348
  Japan, 465
  Russia, 413

ADVANCED TROOPS, 349

AGENTS DE LIAISON, 245

AIM, points of, 165

AIMING POSITION, warding off cavalry, 307

ALPINI, 22, 24

ALTITUDE, effect of, on ranges, 145

AMMUNITION CARTS—see Ammunition Wagons