Army of observation
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An army of observation is a military body whose purpose is to monitor a given area[1] or enemy body in preparation for possible hostilities.
Some of the more notable armies of observation include:
- Third Reserve Army of Observation, a Russian army tasked to monitor the Austrian border in 1811 prior to the French invasion of Russia
- The army of observation at Fort Jesup, Louisiana, United States, which monitored Texas' transition from Spanish to Mexican control, and to eventual independence
- The Hanoverian Army of Observation which monitored the border prior to the 1757 Invasion of Hanover
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