Usage examples for reconnaissance
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The plan was good enough, as far as it went; but General Shafter had made no reconnaissance on the Siboney- Santiago road beyond El Pozo, and was wholly ignorant not only of the strength of the enemy's position there, but of the nature of the country to be traversed. – Campaigning in Cuba by George Kennan
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The young thief- for so we shall now call the son of the elder thief- made a reconnaissance of the palace in which the king and queen lived. – Folk-Tales of Bengal by Lal Behari Day