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 South African War (1899-1902). Assaults, 379 Crawling, 87, 88 Front, overextension of, 238 Lessons gained from the, 88, 340 Machine guns, 289 Mounted infantry, 25 Rushes, 88 Skirmish lines, thin, 75 Surrenders, 192 Wounds, character of, 129

Spicheren. Advance in assembly formation, 210 Ammunition, expenditure of, 469 Attack, orders for, 349 Change of front, 220 Concentration, 210 Counter-attack, 436 Envelopment, 357, 358, 360 Formation in echelon and in line, 74, 226 Front, change of, 220 Frontage, 226 Knapsacks, loss of, 364 Losses, 195 Mixing of organizations, 196, 226 Orders for attack, 349 Stragglers, 195

Spionskop, 1900. Crawling, 88 Losses at short ranges, insignificant, 178, 189 Reserves, 340

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Tagliamento, 1797. Attack formations, 45

Tashkessen, January 1, 1878. Ammunition, expenditure of, 473 Frontal counter-attack, 438

Tel el Kebir, 1882. Night attack, 233

Terrayama (Temple Hill), October 11, 1904. Attack, 343 Bayonet fight, 382 Intrenching tools, use of, 388

Tobitschau, 1866. Cavalry charge, 313

Towan, 1904. Perseverance under fire, 348

Trautenau, 1866. Bayonet attack, 153 Jägers, 23 Packs, removal of, 364 Rencontre, 339 Trumpet signal, misunderstanding caused by, 42