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 EFFICACY OF FIRE, 140 Against hill positions, 183 Dependent upon accuracy, 156 Influence of the ground on, 179 Influence of training, 168

ELEVATIONS, rear sight, 165, 310

ÉLITE TROOPS, 21, 22

ENGLAND Advanced positions, 413, 462 Ammunition, how carried by soldier, 476 Ammunition supply, 475 Regulations in re, 482 Assault, 462 Attack, 459 Battalion, formations of the, 71 Coöperation of infantry and artillery, 354 Counter-attack, 439, 463 Defense, 462 Envelopment, 362 Fire fight in attack, 461 Fire of position, 154 Fire, time for opening, 154 Kinds of, 160 Frontage, 242 In attack, 460 Front and facing distance, 48 Frontal counter-attack, 463 Group intrenchments, 462 Holding attack, 447 Infantry combat, 459-463 Versus cavalry, 314 Intrenching in attack, 392 Local counter-attack, 463 Machine guns, 289 Ammunition supply, 290 And infantry, relative fire effect, 266, 267 Organization, 290 Views on, 297 Mounted infantry, 26 Normal attack, 203 Pace, length and number per minute (table), 54 Rallying position, 460 Reserves, use of, prior to Boer War, 397 Rushes, 91, 462 Skirmish line, formation of, 80 Supply of ammunition, 475, 482 Telephone detachments, 248 Use of spade in attack, 392

ENVELOPMENT, 356 Austria, 362, 449 Dangers involved, 358 England, 363 Examples of, 357-361 France, 362, 457 Italy, 363 Provisions of various regulations, 362, 363