Military Instructors Manual by Oliver Schoonmaker;James P. Cole
page 327 of 491 (66%)
page 327 of 491 (66%)
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You are Corporal Adams.
Required: Your instructions, dispositions, and route of the patrol. MAP READING. VISIBILITY PROBLEMS. MAP: GETTYSBURG--ANTIETAM (HUNTERSTOWN SHEET). NOTE.--_Observation points 707 and 712 are the hills referred to in the First Problem under Minor Tactics._ _Where one point is invisible from another, state points of interference._ _Problem 1_. Can a sentinel standing at 707 see the roadfork 535 (about 1500 yards south)? _Problem 2_. An enemy patrol is marching north on the 544-616 road, and has crossed the stream (750 yards north of 544). Can this patrol see the Red outguard at 707 from any point between stream and crossroads 616? _Problem 3_. Can the sentinel at 712 see the roadfork 581 (1850 yards southwest from 712)? _Problem 4_. Can the sentinel at 712 see the crossroads 561 (about 1200 yards southeast)? |
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