Smirke, Robert

Review of a Battalion of Infantry: Including the 18 Manoeuvres Forming an Easy Introduction to This Part of Military Discipline

New York: M. & W. Ward, 1810. First American Edition. 24 cm, 56, illus., appendix, front board missing, front endpaper partially separated, title page clipped (for autograph? ), text complete. Foxing to text, all 24 plates present, spine missing, essentially disbound, very worn, shaken. Rare War of 1812 era work. This First American edition is based on the Fourth London edition. Includes an appendix containing three new modes of passing in front of a column to the rear of amarch. Condition: poor.

Keywords: Militia, Infantry, Military Manoeuvers, Rank and File, Battalion, Military Training, Napoleonic Warfare, Tactics

[Book #31323]

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