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To outflank an enemy is to move around the side of them so that you are able to out maneuver them. It also means to outwit.
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Who discovered the route to outflank Santa Anna at the Battle of Cerro Gordo?
Captain Robert E. Lee of the Army Corp of Engineers.
How many players can play the Othello board game?
Two players can play the Othello board game. It is a strategy game where each player tries to "outflank" his opponent's pieces. The way to outflank the opponent's pieces is to have his color piece on each end of a row of his opponent's pieces. That allows him to turn his opponent's pieces into his own pieces.
What happens to burnside after fredericksburg?
He tried to outflank Lee, but the weather was against him, and his 'Mud March' lowered morale so much that he had to be replaced by Joe Hooker.
Why was control of the Cumberland River important to the Union?
to cute off the suplise to the confederate army IMPROVEMENT To outflank to Confederates deployment in Kentucky and Northeastern Tennessee.
What were General lee's battle plans?
Seeing that he was unable to outflank and outmaneuver the enemy, Lee resorted to frontal assaults instead of withdrawing to fight another day.
How does Xerxez prepare for the battle of Thermopylae?
He tries to outflank the bottleneck of the pass at Thermopylai with a land force through a track inland and by a sea attack in the adjacent strait of Artemesion.
Where was the Persian army helped by a greek traitor?
The battle of Thermopylae where Persian forces were able to use a little known mountain trail to outflank the Greeks during the battle .
Was World War 2 Necessary if so why?
Yes, it was necessary. During the Great War, the main strategy of both sides on the western front was to outflank each other. However, as both sides were equally strong, the outflanking led to the Race to the Sea. After the Race to the Sea, as they could no longer outflank each other and no strategic offensives could be launched, the only strategy they could adopt is to go on the defensive which led to trench warfare.
How do coyotes work in packs?
Some animals chase others outflank, when hunting they take turns chasing to tire their prey. The Lead female (alpha female) will let/require other females to suckle her pups.
After being defeated in battle how did Burnside add to his first failure?
He tried to outflank Lee, to force another battle, but he was defeated by the weather. Burnside's 'Mud March' demoralised the troops so badly that he was removed from command.
How did the Persians finally defeat the Greeks at the battle of thermopylae?
The traitor Ephialtes had shown to the Persians a path leading through the mountains which enabled the Persians to outflank and overcome the Greek rearguard composed of both Spartans and Thebans .
Why were the Greeks defeated in thermopylae?
A few reasons, First, the Greeks had 7,000 men and the Persians had 15,000 Second, the Greeks fought the Persian Immortals which were histories most elite and powerful warriors. Third, the Persians found a route to outflank the Greeks.
