第十六节 遇敌
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追上步兵后,听到胜利消息的步兵军官们还来不及高兴,从道路旁的灌木丛中就突然传出枪声。龙腾小说网ltxsba.com继续行军的明军官兵纷纷向腾起白烟的地方望去,看见有数个人影在草木之后晃动。
半响后,又有几声火铳响起,许平向声音发出的地方望了一眼:“又有三眼,又有鸟铳,应该是贼人的游骑吧。”他估算了一下树林到官道的距离:“保持行军纵队全速行军,不必搭理他们。”
叛军第三次发射后,许平点点头,这动静进一步证实了他的判断,叛军的数目并不多,听上去每次都是四、五杆一起响,从发射频率来看大约总共也就十几杆各式火铳。在这么远的距离上,许平不认为会给明军造成什么威胁。
“叛贼没有什么火铳,除了上次我们见过的那一队火铳外我还没有见过他们有成建制的火铳部队。”许平飞快地对部下们说道:“大概只有十几个人,不要管他们,我们继续以行军纵队赶路。”
这些叛军连续射击良久,终于打中了一个倒霉的明军士兵,许平命令一个骑兵把马用来驮这个重伤员,全军继续全速赶路。由于叛军远远躲在树林的深处,每次看到许平派出小队骑兵前来驱逐他们的时候,这些叛军就迅速溜掉。受限于地形和形势,明军的骑兵也不敢进入树林追击,几轮交战,不过击毙数个叛军。等明军的骑兵返回队伍,叛军又会绕圈到明军前方继续打冷枪。
“他们为什么要这么干?”许平环顾周围的部下:“难道又有叛贼大部队追上来了吗?”
余深河跃前叫道:“大人,是不是让卑职带一队人去追击消灭他们?”
眼见侧翼的叛军人旗帜越来越多,有参谋认为继续保持行军纵队就变得不安全了。而且连续不断的枪声让明军士兵也变得心情紧张,他们不由自主地放缓了脚步,纷纷把抗在肩上的武器放下来持在手中。
另一个军官则建议将全军分成四对,交替前进,让最前面的一队明军首先停下脚步,在路边立定,用火铳向叛军回击。
“那有什么用,离得这么远,你们在打树么?”许平断然否决了这个提议,他犹豫了一下,也没有同意余深河的建议,生怕这队人会被拖住,反倒成为快速行军的累赘。
“让他们出来,如果他们敢冲出林子,那么虚实就一目了然,如果他们不敢出来,我们就当是有苍蝇在嗡嗡。”许平记得镇东侯编写的教材上有一句话:战术就是通过各种手段迫使敌人服从我们的意图。而许平丝毫没有服从叛军意图的打算,他断然下令道:“继续保持行军纵队,全速前进。”
路旁的灌木丛林里响起各种各样的嘈杂声,锣声、鼓声齐鸣,还有响箭不时被射上天空,不知道其间埋伏了多少人,曹云变得有些紧张起来:“大人,万一叛贼突然杀出来?”
“不会的。”余深河此时也看出蹊跷:“再说曹兄你当他们是神仙么?就算他们在林子里埋伏着大部队,又怎么统一指挥,若是靠响箭指挥,这么乱放岂不是自乱阵脚,若不是靠响箭号令上来乱战,那他们就得出林布阵再接受号令,我军完全来得及反应。”
“余兄弟说得很对,但并不是每个人都这么明白。”许平看见士兵变得越来越不安,他们多日来连续苦战,下面更流传着八营新军都被打垮谣言,被叛军紧追不舍也是事实。许平知道部队的士气已经到了崩溃的边缘,在这种骚扰下士兵走得越来越慢,越来越不能坚决服从命令。
“让我来借一点士气吧,坚守岗位,都不要跟我来。”许平拨转马头,一夹马腹从纵队旁疾驰到队尾,惶惶不安的士兵们纷纷掉头望着他们的指挥官。
“保持行军纵队。”许平从队尾开始,大声呼喊着鼓励他的部下:“保持行军纵队。”
奔驰在队伍旁的许平离路边的树林更近,一侧不停地响起叛军零星的枪声,许平在坐骑上昂首挺胸,把一只手臂高高举起,指向前方,一声接着一声高呼:“保持行军纵队。”
那些已经把武器端在手中,四下张望,一听到火铳声响就忍不住要弯一下腰的士兵们,看着他们的指挥官从身边跃马而过,纷纷重新站直身体,向许平高呼着发出响应:“大人。”
“大人。”
“大人。”
许平纵马沿着长长的纵队来回跑了两个来回,最后把坐骑停在前排一处枪声和响动最密集的地方。
“吁——”许平拨动马头,让自己背冲着叛军制造出的各种喧哗,左臂稳稳地抬起指向道路的前方,在火铳和响箭的伴奏声中,目不转睛地注视着自己的部下们。
“大人!”
“大人!”
士兵们从他们的犹如雕像一般的指挥官前鱼贯而过,纷纷举起武器向许平致敬,然后大步向着这尊雕像手臂所指的方向前进。他们的胸膛重新挺得笔直,把武器稳稳地扛在肩头,再也不去理会身边的响动。
明军的探马已经冲出了树林地带,灌木林的边缘渐渐和道路拉开距离,两侧大片麦田出现在明军的视野里。
“叛贼!”
接到探马的报告,许平驰到军前,黑压压的一片人影正从自己的侧面逼来。许平掏出望远镜向观察着敌军,迅速作出了判断:“这队叛军看来是季退思今天才赶到战场的本部,人数大约有两、三千人。如果刚才我们被他们游骑的骚扰拖住了的话,他们就能趁机把我部迎头堵住。我们也会有的麻烦。不过现在不行了,我部已经离开了林间狭窄地形。”
参谋们愁容满面:“但是侧翼有这么多叛军,我们不可能安全行军啊。”叛军和明军的距离太近,在这种压力下勉强行军,很容易发生崩溃,就是运气好没发生这种事也随时可能被叛军追上尾巴。
“是的,我们得先把他们打垮。”许平回头看看自己的部队,士兵们也已经注意到正在逼近的狄三思部,从这些士兵脸上的紧张表情,许平意识到军心再次发生动摇,很多士兵不由自主地加快了脚步,而不是踩着鼓点前进,他们已经不想打仗了,只想快快离开战场,而这是根本不可能的事。
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