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J.

JAPAN
  Advance in skirmish line, 76, 77
  Advanced positions, 465
  Ammunition, how carried by soldier, 476
  Ammunition supply, 475
  Assault, 464
  Attack, 463
    On a position prepared for defense, 464
    In Russo-Japanese War, characteristics of, 341, 342
  Battalion, formations of the, 70
  Combat, characteristics of, 341
  Counter-attack, 439
  Defense, 465
  Fire, kinds of, 160
  Frontage, 242
  Front and facing distance, 48
  Infantry
    Combat, 463-465
    Tactics in Russo-Japanese War, characteristics of, 341
    Versus cavalry, 315
  Intrenching in attack, 392, 465
  Kinds of fire, 463
  Load carried by soldier, 40
  Machine guns, 290
  Pace, length and number per minute (table), 54
  Pursuit, 465
  Rencontre, 464
  Rushes, 91, 463
  Skirmish line, formation of, 80
  Use of spade in attack, 392, 466

JÄGER, 21-23

K.

KAISERJÄGER, 24

KINDS OF FIRE—see Fire

KNAPSACKS
  Ammunition, 483
  Loss of, 364
  Weight of, in various armies (table), 40

L.

LEADERS
  Conduct in action, 399
  Duties in action, 399, 400, 401
  Posts in action, 399

LEADING—see Troop Leading

LESSONS OF THE BOER WAR, in re
  Attack, 340
  Rushes, 88, 89