If both flanks are secured by other troops, the unit may increase its front materially by reducing its reserve or supports.
In reconnaissance, scouts should be used in preference to other troops as much as possible.
In exceptional cases, as in a meeting engagement, it may be necessary to place an entire battalion or regiment in the firing line at the initial deployment, the support being furnished by other troops.
Scouts to be used in reconnaissance in preference to other troops; use for dismounted patrolling.
Being joined by other troops, all fell upon the exultant Confederates, who, finding themselves left without support, saved themselves as they could.
In consequence of his exhausted condition, from incessant marching and fighting, Buford was to be relieved by other troops.
About this time, there came several Western regiments, all of which bivouacked on the plain, and later the camp was largely increased by the arrival of other troops.
When the regiment reached Fair Oaks, which was near daybreak in the morning, it found its tents occupied by other troops.
But it was already chokeful of other troops, and more than half our brigade would have had to bivouac in the sopping fields.
This he was ordered to repair as he advanced --only to have it destroyed by small guerilla bands or other troops as soon as he was out of the way.
The road between Nashville and Chattanooga could easily have been put in repair by other troops, so that communication with the North would have been opened in a short time after the occupation of the place by the National troops.
When I got as far as the Dabney road I sent Colonel Newhall out on it toward Five Forks, with orders for Merritt to develop the enemy's position and strength, and then rode on to Dinwiddie to endeavor to get all my other troops up.
At seven o'clock, General Johnston ordered his troops on the field to sleep on their lines, and be ready to renew operations in the morning, and ordered General Smith to call up other troops of the left wing.
The Second Corps, under Major-General Gordon, was assigned for the sortie, to be reinforced by other troops to be called.
Their steadiness under fire is of course more to be relied upon than that of other troops.
Other troops, called by various appellations, of which "militia" may be taken as generic, go through their military training at intervals.
The want of this quality had retarded the development of field artillery for 300 years, during which it had only been important relatively to the occasional inferiority of other troops.
What fresh troops need most, in action, is to be informed of the situation of affairs, the location of other troops, and general instructions as to what they have got to do, or what is expected of them.
Other troops marched to Baton Rouge, for transportation to the same place, and the pontoon train was ordered to follow at midnight July 12th.
What defence was made by other troops seems to have been in the use of artillery by small detachments, and scattered squads of infantry.
Other troops on the island were the recruits, generally several hundred of them, who were quartered in the garrison and in the upper casemates of Castle Williams.
The company marched from the Elmira depot a long distance beyond the suburbs of the town to the prison camp, near which we encamped, alongside of other troops.
For nearly an hour we held our ground, delivering heavy volleys until we were out-flanked, forced to retire, and the fight continued by other troops.
Orders were then given for the Ninth Corps to move to the left, keeping off the road, which was occupied by other troops.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "other troops" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
