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Page 5
They had fully a hundred guns playing upon us from their vessels and batteries ;
but their aim was poor , and the power of their artillery was inferior to ours ,
although they had a number of five - inch and six - inch breech - loading rifles .
They had fully a hundred guns playing upon us from their vessels and batteries ;
but their aim was poor , and the power of their artillery was inferior to ours ,
although they had a number of five - inch and six - inch breech - loading rifles .
Page 9
The spectators on the shore , with and without glasses continued to scan the
advancing enemy ; they may have been brave , but had no occasion to prove it
since the range of their guns and the deficiencies of our artillery enabled them to
do ...
The spectators on the shore , with and without glasses continued to scan the
advancing enemy ; they may have been brave , but had no occasion to prove it
since the range of their guns and the deficiencies of our artillery enabled them to
do ...
Page 37
They were well entrenched , but with no sufficient artillery . Their total fighting
force at this time was about 35 , 000 men . General Camilo Polavieja succeeded
General Blanco . His available force was increased to 28 , 000 men , and a
vigorous ...
They were well entrenched , but with no sufficient artillery . Their total fighting
force at this time was about 35 , 000 men . General Camilo Polavieja succeeded
General Blanco . His available force was increased to 28 , 000 men , and a
vigorous ...
Page 49
... and the editing of the announcement of battles , the study of military tactics for
the Army , and organization of the respective staffs , artillery , and cavalry corps ,
and all other matters concerning campaigns and military operations . The section
...
... and the editing of the announcement of battles , the study of military tactics for
the Army , and organization of the respective staffs , artillery , and cavalry corps ,
and all other matters concerning campaigns and military operations . The section
...
Page 52
The army section shall study military tactics and the best form of organizing staff ,
artillery and engineer corps , and all that is necessary to put the Philippine army
on a footing of modern advancement . " Article 32 . The government shall dictate
...
The army section shall study military tactics and the best form of organizing staff ,
artillery and engineer corps , and all that is necessary to put the Philippine army
on a footing of modern advancement . " Article 32 . The government shall dictate
...
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| Title | Campaigning in the Philippines |
| Authors | Karl Irving Faust, Peter MacQueen |
| Publisher | Hicks-Judd Company, 1899 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 9 Sep 2008 |
| ISBN | 5870708737, 9785870708737 |
| Length | 314 pages |
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