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What was the predominant position of Alexander the Great's infantry lines during a battle?

They held the centre of the line, while the cavalry operated on the flanks and the light infantry acting as the link between the two.


Which usually determined the outcome of a battle the infantry or the cavalry?

Usually the infantry but in some cases the cavalry


How many marines were in the Battle of New Orleans?

The number of Marines at the Battle of New Orleans was 58. Marine corps historians claim the Marines anchored the center of Andrew Jackson's line. The Marines were on the right side of Jackson's line supporting the 7th US Infantry.


What was the allied line of battle at Salerno 1943?

I'm not sure if you are asking for the Order of Battle, which is the command structure, or a description how the units were placed in the line. What date? The first day, only 2 divisions were landed. 5th Army - CG Clark US 6th Corps3rd US Infantry Division34th US Infantry Division36th US Infantry Division - landed 1st day45th US Infantry Division - reserve, landed 2nd day82nd US Airborne Division British 10th Corps46th North Midland Infantry Div - landed 1st day56th London Division - landed 1st day7th Armored Division23rd Armored Brigade1, 3 & 4 US Rangers - landed further north2 & 41 Commandos


94th Infantry Division battle of the bulge?

Yes, the 110th (as part of the 28th Infantry Division) was essentially destroyed in the first few days of the German offensive in the Ardennes. The exploits of the 28th in the Bulge are chronicled in the book "Alamo in the Ardennes".

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The US Army Infantry Branch is known as the of Battle?

US Army Infantry known as the "Queen of Battle" The Infantry is known as the "Queen of Battle." The Artillery branch is known as the "King of Battle."


What determined the outcome of a battle the infantry or the cavalry?

the infantry


What was the predominant position of Alexander the Great's infantry lines during a battle?

They held the centre of the line, while the cavalry operated on the flanks and the light infantry acting as the link between the two.


What are the release dates for British Infantry Marching to Battle - 1900?

British Infantry Marching to Battle - 1900 was released on: USA: March 1900


Which usually determined the outcome of a battle the infantry or the cavalry?

Usually the infantry but in some cases the cavalry


How many marines were in the Battle of New Orleans?

The number of Marines at the Battle of New Orleans was 58. Marine corps historians claim the Marines anchored the center of Andrew Jackson's line. The Marines were on the right side of Jackson's line supporting the 7th US Infantry.


What battle did volunteer soldiers line up in clean uniforms?

Battle of Gettysburg


What was Pickett's Charge in the Battle of Gettysburg?

Pickett's Charge was an infantry assault in the Battle of Gettysburg.


What was a famous battle in which the ancient Greeks defeated the Persians?

Alexander the great lead the battle against Persia in 332 B.C. There were 12,500 Greek infantry, 12,00 Macedonian infantry, 7,500 Balkan infantry, 2,400 Greek cavalry, 1,800 Macedonian cavalry, 900 Balkan infantry.


What is surprising that the Greeks won the battle of Marathon?

Not surprising at all. The Athenian armoured infantry was superior to the Persian infantry. The Greeks attacked the Persians infantry in the absence of their cavalry.


How many Athenians were in the battle of Marathon?

9,000 heavy infantry and 9,000 light infantry, plus 2,000 Platean allies.


Why is the infantry known as the queen of battle?

Infantry has been called "The Queen of Battle" for hundreds of years. Most believe it originates from the game chess. The infantry are the most essential component of any military. Just as the queen piece on the chess board, the infantry are the most powerful, decisive, and important part of the game of war.