Manual of Field Operations. Adapted for the Use of Officers of the Army
London: John Murray, 1852. 428, tables, footnotes, pencil & ink underlining & check marks on a few pgs, sm rough spots ins fr flylf, endpapers & flylves soiled. Boards and spine scuffed and stained, board corners bent and threadbare, discoloration top margin pp. 374-375, ink note top margin p. 374. Topics covered include the organization of armies and of military establishments, recruiting, the historical development of tactics, infantry tactics, cavalry tactics, artillery, strategy and tactics of the three arms united, mountain warfare, the passage of rivers, advanced posts, reconnoitering the enemy, precautions to be taken by detachments on the march, engagements of detachments, surprizes and partizans, cantonments, foraging, convoys, topography considered in a military point of view, and street fighting. Condition: fair to good.
Keywords: Manuals, Field Operations, Great Britain, Recruiting, Tactics, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, Mountain Warfare
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