A rifel, sidearm (Pistol), combat knife, grenades, and ammunition. Other than that it was up to the individual what they carried. Some may have been given more powerful weapons such as a gatling gun or mortar, but these were specific troops.
She carred when there were thirsty soldiers.
Private soldiers are not usually involved in strategic planning. Generals and their staffs are. Soldiers use tactics to carry out operations at the service of greater strategies.
there were 128,000 soldiers in the battle of Chickamauga.
856,525 Allied soldiers fought in the Battle of the Bulge and the axis had 496,363 soldiers in the battle of the Bulge
there were 128,000 soldiers in the battle of Chickamauga.
I would carry six 5.56mm magazines, which is fairly close to the amount carried by soldiers on patrol in Afghan. You could carry in excess of 20 5.56mm mags if you needed to though. In the Falklands War, Paras carried as many as 13 SLR 7.62mm magazines into battle.
Who did the greek soldiers pray for before battle
1,200 soldiers
Washington had approximately 12,000 soldiers at his command at the Battle of Brandywine. Howe had approximately 18,000 soldiers at his command.
80,000 soldiers died during the battle of the bulge
there was 39,830 soldiers on the Union side in battle of shiloh
The Battle of Gettysburg