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Tactics, Volume 1 (of 2). Introduction and Formal Tactics of Infantry

Note 370 — THE FORMAL TACTICS OF INFANTRY. (continued 7)

Walter Krueger translation

The attack on fortified positions is discussed in detail in Taktik, V, p. 237, et seq., as It depends upon the closest cooperation of field artillery, foot artillery, infantry and pioneers.

[371] The engagement at Belmont, on Nov. 22nd, 1899, furnishes an interesting example of unforeseen friction. The advance, in this instance, was made during the night from a point 8 km. from the enemy.

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