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