Michael Frederic Rimington epub Our Cavalry (Classic Reprint)

Our Cavalry CHAPTER IV TACTICS OF CAVALRY v. CAVALRY The squadron attack Cohesion And its result in moral Tactics Cunning The rally Cromwell Supports Conclusions .. .P age 29 CHAPTER VCAVALRY v. CAVALRY FORMING TO THE FLANK I. The squadron Forming to the front or flank Defensive or offensive flank. II. The regiment, advantage of Echelon attack. III. The Brigade Training of leaders Co-operation of R.H.A. Two forms of attack, when both forces get away from the guns Formations for moving to a flank Relative effect of artillery fire on the two formations Column of masses preferred Formation for the attack Time for horse artillery to unlimber Form of attack must be simple Conclusions Page 37 CHAPTER VI FIRE ACTION IN TACTICS OF CAVALRY v. CAVALRY Not a question to be shirked Danger of recourse to fire action weakening our leaders desire for shock action An instance of fire versus shock action Rifle fire against charging horsemen is ineffectual Contradictory memoranda on the subject Henderson sdictum Dismounted action of cavalry German regulations Prince Kraft(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org