1861 UNION Infantry Tactics Handbook CIVIL WAR Officer

1861 UNION Infantry Tactics Handbook CIVIL WAR Officer’s Manual for Soldiers

“Infantry Tactics” was prepared by the United States Government based upon improvements from French military experiences adapted to the needs of the Civil War. The book divides infantry into heavy and light separating them based upon weapons and equipment, while the instruction on drills, exercises, as the same. The book includes instruction for skirmishers, the general calls, the school of the battalion, the articles of war, and a dictionary of military terms.

This 1861 edition set is complete with 77 illustrations that include 15 folding charts of drills!

Item number: #10515

Price: $550

United States. War Department

U.S. infantry tactics, for instruction, exercise, and manoeuvres of infantry: including infantry of line, light infantry, and riflemen, containing school of soldier, school of company; instruction for skirmishers; general calls, calls for skirmishers, and school of battalion; including articles of war and dictionary of military terms.

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1861. 1st edition

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

[5], 6-450, [6]

77 plates

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure

Size: ~5.25in X 3.75in (13.5cm x 9.5cm)

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Condition Report: Excellent