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Military Instructors Manual by Oliver Schoonmaker;James P. Cole
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(1) Advance guard.
(2) Main body.
(3) Flank guard when necessary.
(4) Rear guard.

Favorable places for attacking convoys:
Through woods defile.
Over hedges.
Sharp bends.
Ascending or descending slopes.
Farming corral, watering.
Whenever conditions are such that escort cannot quickly prepare for
defense.

Conducting Prisoners:
10 foot soldiers to every 100 prisoners.

Infantry:
The principal arm, charged with the main field work. Its role is
the role of the entire force and its success is the success of the
whole force.

Artillery:
The close supporting arm of the infantry.
Its targets are those most dangerous in the eyes of the infantry.

Cavalry:
Reconnaissance--supports the other arms and is valuable in pursuit.

Combat:
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