- A
rearguard or rear
security is a part of a
military force that
protects it from
attack from the rear,
either during an
advance or withdrawal. The term...
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rearguard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
rearguard is a
military detachment protecting the rear of a
larger military formation, especially...
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Rearguard Falls is
located in
Rearguard Falls Provincial Park on the
Fraser River in
British Columbia. The
falls are
located 115 km (71 mi) downstream...
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Mount Rearguard (12,209 feet (3,721 m)) is in the
Beartooth Mountains in the U.S.
state of Montana. The peak is one of the
tallest in the
Beartooth Mountains...
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Rearguard Falls Provincial Park is a
provincial park in
British Columbia, Canada,
protecting Rearguard Falls on the
Fraser River. It is
located just above...
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Rearguard Mountain is a 2,744-metre (9,003-foot)
summit located within Mount Robson Provincial Park in
British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Rainbow...
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present day
Nooitgedacht Dam.
During the engagement, the
Canadian rearguard successfully repelled Boer ****aults
against the column,
facilitating the...
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Rearguard Affair of Étreux was
fought at Étreux by the
British Expeditionary Force during the
Great Retreat on the
Western Front in 1914. The German...
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began badly for the
Americans when Lee
botched an
attack on the
British rearguard at
Monmouth Court House. A counter-attack by the main
British column forced...
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contrast to arrière-garde,
which in its
original military sense refers to a
rearguard force that
protects the advance-guard. The term was less
frequently used...
