Hierarchical organization, command structure, strength, disposition of personnel, and equipment of units and formations of the armed force.
1At least twelve orders of battle may be enumerated, viz.
2All the orders of battle may be formed of squares as well as with deployed lines.
3This agrees with what I have said in relation to the convex and concave orders of battle.
4The different orders of battle, or the grand maneuvers proper for the attack of the enemy's line.
5In the plans, B is the army in position, and A the attacking force arranged according to the different orders of battle.
6The orders of battle were less extended, and the more rational organization of armies in large bodies of two or three divisions was adopted.
Translations for orders of battle