An Elementary Treatise On Advanced-Guard, Out-Post, And Detachment Service ...
An Elementary Treatise On Advanced-Guard, Out-Post, And Detachment Service ...
Dennis Hart Mahan
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277. If the enemy is met, dispositions are imme- diately taken to receive him. The line of skir- mishers is strengthened ; the supports brought up \ Digitized byLjOOQlC 100 aodif there is any artUlery, it takes poutioa on th^ road, to sweep it. In this order, the whole of the leading detachment falls back slowly upon the main-Sxly of the advanced-guard ; and further dis- positions are made according to the exigency of the case. 278. The general order of march of an advanced- guard remains the s...ame in all circumstances of ground; the position of the troops alone varying with changes of its features. In broken ground, for instance, the line of skirmishers of the leading detachment would be of infantry, and this line would be supported by some cavalry. 279. A strict observance of good order, nartic- ularly among the troops of the leading detacnment, is of the first importance ; nothing should therefore be permitted which might either withdraw their at- tention from their chief duty of watching ; or which might ffivQ warning to an enemy of their approach.
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