Regulations for the order and discipline of the troops of the United States : to which is added, an appendix, containing the United States' militia act, passed in Congress, May, 1792 : and the act for forming and regulating the militia in New-Hampshire

Regulations for the order and discipline of the troops of the United States : to which is added, an appendix, containing the United States' militia act, passed in Congress, May, 1792 : and the act for forming and regulating the militia in New-Hampshire

Stuben's [sic] Exercise (parallel)

A new edition : illustrated by eight copperplates, accurately engraved.

Printed at Exeter, [N.H.] By Henry Ranlet, & sold at his office 1794

91, [1] p., [8] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; 19 cm. (12mo)

L2000F144 1794 M

(OCoLC)05974541

Spine title: Stuben's [sic] Exercise.
Prepared by Friedrich von Steuben as Inspector General of the Continental Army, and assisted by François-Louis Teissydre de Fleury.
The statement "By Baron de Stuben [sic] ..." appears after the edition statement.
First published in Philadelphia, 1779 & later appeared in numerous editions.
Some plates signed: Doolittle, Sc.
Signatures: A-G6 H4.
Each 3rd leaf signed
Leaves A3, B3, C3, D3, E3, F3, & G3 signed A2-G2 respectively.
"In Congress, 29th March, 1779 ... By order, John Jay president ..."--p. [2]
New Hampshire militia act called for on title not included.
With: An act for regulating and governing the militia of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ..., Boston, 1794.
Library copy apparently bound without last 4 leaves, which contain "An act to provide for the national defense by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States."
Armorial bookplate: Asa P. French.

Evans 27963
Sabin 91429
Riling, American military imprints R371

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