Review of a battalion of infantry : including the eighteen manoeuvres, illustrated by a series of engraved diagrams : together with the words of command, and an accurate description of each manoeuvre ... : forming an easy introduction to this part of the system of military discipline

Review of a battalion of infantry : including the eighteen manoeuvres, illustrated by a series of engraved diagrams : together with the words of command, and an accurate description of each manoeuvre ... : forming an easy introduction to this part of the system of military discipline

1st American ed. from the 4th London ed. to which is added, an appendix, containing three new modes of passing the front of a column to the rear, on a march

New York Published by M.& W. Ward 1810

[3], iii, 56, 8 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm

L2005F238 1810

(OCoLC)62744246

First published in London, 1799
"The description of these manoeuvres, given in the system of Major-General Dundas, and ordered by his Majesty to be adopted by the forces of Great Britain ..."--Cf. Preface, p. [1]
Dedicated to Daniel D. Tompkins, Governor of the State of New-York
Plates signed: Rollinson, sc
Inudes bibliographical references
Armorial bookplate with motto (Malo Mori Quam Fœdari), signed Rollinson, sc: Thomas Chrystie (nephew of a revolutionary war surgeon of the same name, figures among the names of NY state militia officers in the 9th Militia Adjutant's book , 1811-1821

Shaw & Shoemaker 21352

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