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  Conduct under machine gun fire, 269
  Coöperation with artillery, 351, 354
  Cyclists, 28, 29, 30
  Deployment, 201
    For firing on charging cavalry, 303
  Élite, 21
  Equipment, weight of (table) in various armies, 40
  Fire, effect of, against shielded batteries, 324, 325
  Fire effect, as compared with machine guns, 265
  Fire of position, 85
  Firing on artillery in position, 324
  Formations for advancing under artillery fire, 318, 321, 324
  Importance and employment of, 19-32
  Japanese, tactics in Russo-Japanese War, 341
  Load carried, 39
  Local reconnaissance of the, 248
  Losses in Franco-German War, 20
    Percentage of, 188
  Manner of fighting, 19, 20
  Method of warding off a cavalry charge, 304
  Mounted infantry, 25, 26, 27
  Passage through artillery lines, 316
  Proportion to other arms, 19
  Relative strength as compared to cavalry, 311
  Russian, tactics in Russo-Japanese War, 340
  Screen for artillery, 327
  Tactical unit, 32-34
  Tactics in Russo-Japanese War, 341
  Time for opening fire on charging cavalry, 308

INFANTRY COMBAT
  Austria, 448-450
  England, 459-463
  France, 453-459
  Italy, 451-453
  Japan, 463-465
  Russia, 466
  Switzerland, 466-467

INFANTRY SCREEN, 327

INFORMATION OFFICERS, 245

INSTRUCTION
  Method of, 7-13
  Applicatory (or inductive), 10, 11
  Deductive, 11
  Maneuvers, 8, 12
  Map problems, 8, 11
  Military history, study of, 7, 8

INSTRUCTIONS FOR CAMPAIGNS, 15

INTERVAL
  Between general reserve and flank of defensive line, 430
  Definition, 47

INTRENCHING IN ATTACK
  Austria, 392, 449
  England, 392
  France, 392, 457
  Germany, 392