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 Deliberately planned, comparison with rencontre, 334, 338 Deployment, initial, 366 Distances, 368 Of supports from firing line, 99 Duration of the, 351 England, 459 Envelopment, 356 Examples Boer War, 340 Russo-Japanese War, 340, 345 Fire fight, 368 Fixing bayonets, 372 Formation for, of a battalion, 211, 212,  213 France, 453 Advance in mass formation, 455 Group attack, 255 Preparatory attack formation, 455 Frontage, 234 Army corps, 236 Battalion, 236 Brigade, 235, 236, 399 Company, 96, 235, 236 Gaps in the line, 239 General rules for use of intrenching tools, 393 Higher troop leading, duties, 366 Holding, 357, 445 Intrenching tools, use of, 387 Infantry against dismounted cavalry, 313 Italy, 451 Japan, 463 I. Army, 342 Influences determining tactics in Russo-Japanese War, 341 Launching the enveloping force, 359 Lessons of the Boer War, 340 Russo-Japanese War, 340 Local reconnaissance in, 347 Machine guns in, 365 Methods of forming a battalion for (plates), 215, 216 Minor troop leading, duties, 365 Moment for making the assault, 374 Normal attack, 203, 204, 205 Number of men required, 234 On an enemy deployed for defense, 340 Orders, issue of, in rencontre, 36 Over plain devoid of cover, 255 Point of, 355 Position of commander in, 399 Preparation by infantry and artillery (France), 454 Preparation of the, 346 Preparatory position, advance into, 350 Provisions of various regulations in re use of spade in, 392 Pure frontal, 357 Range finding instruments, employment in, 146 Reconnaissance, 346 In force, 347 Rencontre, 333 Compared with deliberately planned attack, 338 Conduct of main body in a, 336