LEADER 02899nam 22004093 450 001 9910163204003321 005 20230803015658.0 010 $a1-78289-050-5 035 $a(CKB)3810000000097508 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4807805 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4807805 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11348472 035 $a(OCoLC)974590816 035 $a(EXLCZ)993810000000097508 100 $a20210901d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSaarbru?ck to Paris, 1870 210 1$aSan Francisco :$cWagram Press,$d2013. 210 4$dİ2013. 215 $a1 online resource (118 pages) 225 1 $aSpecial Campaigns Series ;$vv.1 327 $aIntro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- SKETCHES AND MAPS -- PREFACE -- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION -- PUBLISHERS' PREFACE. -- CHAPTER I-THE WAR OF 1870 -- The Cause of the War-The Prussian Military System-Terms of Service-Mobilization-The French Military System-Mobilization-Morale of the Armies-Armament and Tactics-The Theatre of War-Rivers-The Vosges-Alsace and Lorraine- Road System-French Railway System-GInfluence of Railways on Operations. -- CHAPTER II-WEISSENBURG -- German Plan of Operations-French Plan of Operations-German Concentration-Comments-French Concentration-Commencement of Hostilities-Engagement at Saarbru?cken-German Advance to Frontier-Invasion of Alsace-Combat at Weissenburg-Comments. -- CHAPTER III-WOERTH -- Concentration of French-Advance of III. Army-Occupation of Position at Woerth-Reconnaissance by Germans-Attack of Advanced Guards-Position at Noon-Advance of V. Corps- Advance of XI. Corps-Counter Attacks-Capture of the Niederwald-Capture of Froschwiller-Comments. -- CHAPTER IV-SPICHEREN -- French Positions-Advance of German Armies-Spicheren Position -Attack of 27th Brigade-Position at 2.30 p.m.-The Battle 2.30 to 3.30 p.m.-The Battle 3.30 to 5 p.m.-Left Attack 5 to 7 p.m.-Right Attack 6 to 7.30 p.m.-The Retreat-Comments-Comments on the Opening of the Campaign. -- CHAPTER V-BORNY-COLOMBEY -- The French Retreat-The German Advance-Plans for Contingencies-Operations before Borny-Battle of Borny-Comments. -- CHAPTER VI-VIONVILLE-MARS-LA-TOUR -- Advance of Germans-Positions on August 15-French Retreat- Positions on August 15-Comments--German Advance-Battle of Vionville-Mars-la-Tour till Noon-Comments- Progress of Battle 12 to 1 p.m.-2 p.m.-3 to 5 p.m.-5 to 7 p. m.-Comments. -- CHAPTER VII-GRAVELOTTE-ST. PRIVAT. 410 0$aSpecial Campaigns Series 517 $aSpecial Campaigns Series 517 $aSaarbruck to Paris, 1870 700 $aPratt (Late R.E.)$b Lt.-Colonel Sisson C$01372945 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910163204003321 996 $aSaarbru?ck to Paris, 1870$93408513 997 $aUNINA