Gettysburg: The Last Invasion
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In the Prussian Army, a single infantry regiment with “light baggage” was expected to occupy 1,350 yards, or three-quarters of a mile of road; an entire division “in column of march” would occupy “nearly 10 miles.”
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the Prussian Army was about three miles an hour, “but when the terrane loses the character of a parade, it is entirely different.”