The enterprise was abandoned. Farther to the left, a portion of the 6th Corps carried the first line of the Confederate entrenchments, and captured 900 prisoners and several guns. Then the first day's real battle at Spotsylvania Courthouse was ended.
Base (mathematics) In mathematics, a base or radix is the number of different digits or combination of digits and letters that a system of counting uses to represent numbers. For example, the most common base used today is the decimal system. Because dec means 10, it uses the 10 digits from 0 to 9.
The base of the decimal system, for example, is 10. The number that is raised to a particular power in a given mathematical expression. In the expression a n, a is the base. Mathematics. The side or face of a geometric figure to which an altitude is or is thought to be drawn. The base can be, but is not always, the bottom part of the figure. The number that is raised to various powers to generate the principal counting units of a number system. The base of the decimal system, for example, is 10. The number that is raised to a particular power in a given mathematical expression. In the expression a n, a is the base. Mathematics