| 11. | Shorncliffe Redoubt is significant as the birthplace of modern infantry tactics.
|
| 12. | Washington s men dug trenches, raised earthwork redoubt or breastwork.
|
| 13. | A detached redoubt, Fort Irwin was linked to the fort.
|
| 14. | Colonel William Twiss, a military engineer, designed the redoubt.
|
| 15. | Redoubts 9 and 10 were located south of the main fortifications.
|
| 16. | The French under Major General de Viom�nil attacked the larger redoubt.
|
| 17. | One by one the Turkish redoubts were captured, before nightfall.
|
| 18. | At midday, the complete brigade attacked the Green Knoll redoubt.
|
| 19. | A second redoubt near the bridge provided a back up position.
|
| 20. | Nevertheless, the National Redoubt had serious military and political consequences.
|
