advanced guard
61avant-guard — noun a) The vanguard or advanced body of an army. b) New and (usually) experimental; as, avant guard music or film. Syn: advance guard, vanguard See Also: avant garde …
62advance, advanced — As a verb, advance means to move or bring forward. As an adjective, it emphasizes position (advance guard) or time (advance notice). As a noun, advance refers to the act or process of moving forward. Advanced, as an adjective, has several… …
63Minor campaigns of 1815 — On 1 March 1815 Napoleon Bonaparte escaped from his imprisonment on the isle of Elba, and launched a bid to recover his empire. A confederation of European powers pledged to stop him. During the period known as the Hundred Days Napoleon chose to… …
64Battle of Ligny — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Ligny caption= partof=the Waterloo Campaign date=16 June 1815 place=Ligny, present day Belgium result=French victory combatant1=flagicon|France French Empire combatant2=flagicon|Prussia|1803 Prussia… …
65Neapolitan War — This article is about the military conflict between Austria and Naples in 1815. For the French war in order to capture Naples in 1494 1495, see Italian War of 1494–1498. Not to be confused with the more general term Napoleonic Wars. Neapolitan… …
66Order of Battle at the Austerlitz campaign — This is the complete order of battle of the French and Third Coalition armies during the Battle of Austerlitz. Contents 1 La Grande Armée 1.1 Garde Impériale (French Imperial Guard) 1.2 I Corps …
67Order of battle at the Battle of Stockach (1799) — On 25 March 1799, French and Austrian armies fought for control of the geographically strategic Hegau in present day Baden Württemberg. The battle has been called by various names: First Battle of Stockach, the Battle by Stockach, and, in French… …
68First English Civil War — The First English Civil War (1642–1646) was the first of three wars known as the English Civil War (or Wars ). The English Civil War was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations which took place between Parliamentarians and… …
69Point man — is an American English term used to refer to a soldier who is assigned to a position some distance ahead of a patrol as a lookout, or to a man who leads or inspires others in a business or political role.HistoryThe term might be related to the… …
70Battle of Steenkerque — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Steenkerque partof=the Nine Years War caption= date=August 3, 1692 place=Steenkerque, present day Belgium result=French victory combatant1=flagicon|France|royal Kingdom of France… …
