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| - | ==== The crossing of the Hoy and the battle of Hoose. ==== | + | ==== The Crossing of the Hoy and the Battle of Hoose. ==== |
| It was chaos. Louis surveyed a shambles as men and material swirled in a hopeless confusion as the tried to organize themselves and cross the river Hoy. He had arrived to find General Bosquet struggling to gather enough boats and ferry his division across to the Hoysee side. The arrival of the 3rd Division and the Cavalry from the Nordsboccoain border had only added to the poor mans dilemma. | It was chaos. Louis surveyed a shambles as men and material swirled in a hopeless confusion as the tried to organize themselves and cross the river Hoy. He had arrived to find General Bosquet struggling to gather enough boats and ferry his division across to the Hoysee side. The arrival of the 3rd Division and the Cavalry from the Nordsboccoain border had only added to the poor mans dilemma. | ||
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| He had taken the ridge but had too few troops available to turn the Hoysee flank. The Hoysee had been able to deploy their artillery and infantry fire-power better and being on the defensive had been able to operate within their limited command ability. Next time would be different d'Autermarre promised, he would force the Hoysee to maneuver. Lets see how their hidebound command structure would cope then. | He had taken the ridge but had too few troops available to turn the Hoysee flank. The Hoysee had been able to deploy their artillery and infantry fire-power better and being on the defensive had been able to operate within their limited command ability. Next time would be different d'Autermarre promised, he would force the Hoysee to maneuver. Lets see how their hidebound command structure would cope then. | ||
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