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The General Order is always to maneuver in a body and on the attack; to maintain strict but not pettifogging discipline; to keep the troops constantly at the ready; to employ the utmost vigilance on sentry go; to use the bayonet on every possible occasion; and to follow up the enemy remorselessly until he is utterly destroyed.   Carnot, Lazare

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Comte Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot (May 13, 1753 - August 2, 1823) was a French politician, engineer, and mathematician. He is best known for his role as Organizer of Victory in the French Revolutionary Wars.

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