Regulations for the order and discipline of the troops of the United States : to which are added The United States Militia Act, passed in Congress, May, 1792, and The Militia Act of Massachusetts, passed June 22, 1793 ...

Regulations for the order and discipline of the troops of the United States : to which are added The United States Militia Act, passed in Congress, May, 1792, and The Militia Act of Massachusetts, passed June 22, 1793 ...

Rules and articles for governing troops in forts and garrisons, within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and the militia when in actual service

A new edition, illustrated by eight copperplates, accurately engraved

Printed at Boston : For David West ... and John West..., 1794.

153, [5], 34 p., VIII folded leaves of plates : ill., 18 cm. (12mo)

L2008F180 1794 M

(OCoLC)13549016

Appendix has separate title: "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 Militia Act of Massachusetts, passed June 22, 1793, and the rules and articles for governing troops in forts and garrisons, within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and the militia when in actual service ... ", 1794.
Statement "by Baron de Stuben ..." appears after the edition statement.
Signatures: A-N6+chi1 [2nd]A-C6.
Leaf L3 signed K3.
Prepared by Friedrich von Steuben as Inspector General of the Continental Army, and assisted by François-Louis Teissèydre, vicomte de Fleury; adopted nationally by the United States Militia Act of 1792.
First published in Philadelphia, 1779 & later appeared in numerous editions.
"In Congress, March 29, 1779 ... By order, John Jay, President."--p. [3]
Ownership stamp on verso of plates: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Adjutant General's Office.
Digitized images available [title page and appendix].

Evans 27961

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