General orders.

To Federal gunners at Port Republic.

For defence of position,

For bombardment of Harper’s Ferry.

At Fredericksburg.

Verbal.

Incomplete.

Interpretation of.

Miscarriage of.

Orders and instructions received by Feb., April.

May.; June.

September before Chancellorsville.

Strategy: 

Activity.

Breadth of view.

Calculation.

Compels enemy to blunder.

Concealment of movements and intentions.

Concentration of superior force.

Counterstroke.

Deals with enemy in detail.

Defensive. 
Estimate of time.

Induces enemy to divide.

Intelligence Department.

Keeps enemy’s columns apart.

Looks for annihilation of enemy.

Looks for opportunity.

Lures enemy into false position.

Mystifying the enemy.

Never fights except on his own terms.

Never gives the enemy time.

Jackson, Thomas Jonathan—­Practice and principles of, military:.

Never misses an opportunity.

No slave to rule.

Objectives.

Patience.

Plays on enemy’s fears.

Reaps fruits of victory.

Regards enemy’s difficulties.

Regards moral aspect of war.

Secrecy.

Spreads false information.

Stratagems.

Strikes at mental equilibrium of opponent.

Strikes at vital point.

Strikes where least expected.

Surprise.

Takes advantage of mistakes.

Threatens enemy’s communications.

Trades on knowledge of enemy’s character. 
Vigilance.

Strategical Plans:.

Strategical Views:.

Advantages of North-west Virginia.

Counteracting enemy’s superiority of numbers.

Criticism of Hooker’s plan in Chancellorsville campaign.

Defensive, the.

Evils of civilian control.

Importance of recruiting-grounds.

Importance of Washington.

Invasion.

Offensive, the.

Proper action for weaker belligerent.

Tactics:.

Advanced guards.

Artillery, use of.

Attack, formation for.

Attack, night.

Attack, vigour of.

Attacks where least expected.

Caution.

Cavalry, use of.

Combination of three arms.

Concealment of troops on defensive.

Jackson, Thomas Jonathan—­Practice and principles of, military:.

Tactics:—­cont.

Concentration of superior force.

Counter-attack. 
Defensive.

Defensive position.

Earthworks. 
Flank attacks.

Guides.