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JAPAN Advance in skirmish line, 76, 77 Advanced positions, 465 Ammunition, how carried by soldier, 476 Ammunition supply, 475 Assault, 464 Attack, 463 On a position prepared for defense, 464 In Russo-Japanese War, characteristics of, 341, 342 Battalion, formations of the, 70 Combat, characteristics of, 341 Counter-attack, 439 Defense, 465 Fire, kinds of, 160 Frontage, 242 Front and facing distance, 48 Infantry Combat, 463-465 Tactics in Russo-Japanese War, characteristics of, 341 Versus cavalry, 315 Intrenching in attack, 392, 465 Kinds of fire, 463 Load carried by soldier, 40 Machine guns, 290 Pace, length and number per minute (table), 54 Pursuit, 465 Rencontre, 464 Rushes, 91, 463 Skirmish line, formation of, 80 Use of spade in attack, 392, 466

JÄGER, 21-23

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KAISERJÄGER, 24

KINDS OF FIRE—see Fire

KNAPSACKS Ammunition, 483 Loss of, 364 Weight of, in various armies (table), 40

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LEADERS Conduct in action, 399 Duties in action, 399, 400, 401 Posts in action, 399

LEADING—see Troop Leading

LESSONS OF THE BOER WAR, in re Attack, 340 Rushes, 88, 89