Something has taken place to call off many of their troops.They still have a much larger force than I have.Whilst I am writing several Galena gentlemen are in talking....
In stark contrast to the regulars, the tribal lashkars were probably the best troops that the Afghans had, being of excellent fighting quality, well armed, mainly with weapons that they had made themselves or stolen from the garrisons and with plenty of ammunition.In meeting this threat, the British could call on a much larger force.In May 1919, the British and British Indian Army, not including frontier militia, totalled eight divisions, as well as five independent brigades of infantry and three of cavalry....
The losses of the French out of a much larger force were at least equal.Contemporary soldiers affirmed that Steenkirk was the hardest battle ever fought by the infantry in that war....
Once they opened fire, the British attackers were driven off, with some barges destroyed, and they retreated back to the ships.The Americans had scored a defensive victory in the face of a much larger force.Norfolk and the Gosport Navy Yard were spared from attack....
The paratroopers did not pose a real threat as a fighting force, but their guerilla tactics were nevertheless very effective - just as they would be in Normandy in June 1944.They aggressively took on enemy forces, leaving the impression of a much larger force.At one point on the morning of July 10, Gavin's tiny band encountered a 35 man Italian anti-paratroop patrol....
While it is not clear when the term "force multiplier" first appeared in the military literature, the use of small teams to raise much larger guerrilla units was among the first uses of the term.Deception can produce the potential effect of a much larger force....
On 30 April the second raid across the Jordan began, their objective to capture Es Salt.This time a much larger force was involved under command of the Desert Mounted Corps.The regiment and brigade were part of the force assigned to attack Shunet Nimrin....
By the time a relief force reached Athens the rebels had already begun a general retreat.Moore's small force succeeded in driving off a much larger force with few casualties....
War, under the most favorable circumstances, is no play; but under great difficulties, has a dismal and rugged look before which delusions rapidly disappear.England was preparing new and much larger forces....
On 30 April the second raid across the Jordan began, their objective this time to capture Es Salt.This time a much larger force was involved, under command of the Desert Mounted Corps.The Wellingtons and the rest of the New Zealand brigade were part of the force assigned to attack the village of Shunet Nimrin....
The magic discussion is replete with examples, something that is often necessary for newcomers to this system.There is also a "mass combat system" for use when the characters are operating as part of a much larger force.Spells in Fantasy Hero are an application of the Hero powers system, with appropriate limitations applied to simulate the conventional restrictions of magical spells....
The cliffs were impossible, and, the longer he looked at it, the better Robert liked the position.Daring men such as Colden had could hold it against a much larger force.Let St. Luc come, he would find a brave and ready defense....
In doing this their management was most curious: they bend down four leaves broader than a man's hand, and place them in such a direction as they choose.This requires a much larger force than these animals seem capable of; many thousands indeed are employed in the joint work.I have seen as many as could stand by one another, holding down such a leaf, each drawing down with all his might, while others within were employed to fasten the glue....
Encamped on Staten Island, on the south, General Howe could, with the aid of the fleet, land at any of half a dozen vulnerable points.Howe had the further advantage of a much larger force.Washington had in all some twenty thousand men, numbers of them serving for short terms and therefore for the most part badly drilled....
When the Federals returned, Emack's men waited patiently until they were about 10 yards away and opened fire.The Union cavalrymen were convinced they were opposed by a much larger force.While this standoff continued, Ewell's wagons were moving as swiftly as possible to get out of range of the Union cavalry threat....
They sallied forth and capitalized on the confusion of their enemy, attacking them from higher ground.Because of the darkness of night the Carthaginian army thought they were being attacked by a much larger force.Being in disarray, in a disadvantaged position and unaware of the terrain, the Carthaginian army routed....
Green went on the offensive in Northeast Missouri attempting to scatter David Moore's Union Home Guard regiment.Green's much larger force included some artillery and struck Moore at Athens.Green's raw recruits were repulsed and retreated from the field....
