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 Waterberg, 1904. Assaulting guidons, 355 Machine guns, employment of, 283

Waterloo, 1815. Attacking column, formation of, 44, 45 Battle lines, density of, 240 Concentration, 209 Frontal counter-attack, 437

Weiszenburg, August 2, 1870. Losses among officers, 51, 190 Masks, 120

Wörth, August 6, 1870. Assault, 376 Assaulting distance, 385 Attack, orders to, 349 Battle lines, density of, 240 Cavalry charge, 310, 311 Change of front, 220 Colors, 69 Concentration, 209 Counter-attack, 433 Distance, elimination of, during advance, 72 Distribution in depth, 224 Fire while in motion, 93 Interference by the commander-in-chief, 248 Losses, 227 Officers, 51 Relative, officers and men, 190 Mixing of organizations, 196 Moral effect of fire, 191 Officers, losses among, 51 Orders to attack, 349 Packs, removal of, 364 Panic, 440 Passage through woods, 333 Reserve, employment of the, 395 Stragglers, 196 Supports, 224 Uphill fire, 183 Woods, passage through, 254

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Yalu, 1904. Ammunition, expenditure and supply of, 473 Attack, 341 Bayonet fight, 382 Losses, officers, 190 Machine guns, 291

Yangtsuling, 1904. Attack, 343