In military tactics, a camisado, or camisade, is a surprise attack occurring at night, or at daybreak, when the enemy are supposed to be asleep. The term comes from Spanish camisa (shirt): when the Tercio had actions, (skirmishes) of around 50 men attacking at night with minimum equipment, only sword and dagger (although some soldiers could carry ...
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• (n.) A shirt worn by soldiers over their uniform, in order to be able to recognize one another in a night attack. • (n.) An attack by surprise by soldiers wearing the camisado.
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