Background of the battle/campaign – for example, time & location, why was it fought, who were the combatants, who were leaders, etc. (this is an important part of the paper)
Description of the battle/campaign – what were the major events in the engagement, who won, etc. (2nd most important part of the paper)
Analysis of the battle/campaign based on the Army FM-3 Principles of War. (most important part of the paper) You do not need to address all nine principles