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A treatise on the military art; in four parts. Containing: I. A comprehensive system of discipline, for the cavalry of the United States; adapted to the principles of Baron Steuben's regulations for the infantry, and the latest Prussian and English treatises on cavalry. II. Regulations concerning the duty of cavalry in camp in time of war. III. Directions for the conduct of partizan corps, whether cavalry or infantry, in carrying on the petite guerre. IV. Maxims relating to the marching, encamping, and other general operations of an army in the field: compiled principally from the observations of experienced officers, and the most approved writers on the art of war. : Illustrated with plates
Title
A treatise on the military art; [electronic resource] : in four parts. Containing: I. A comprehensive system of discipline, for the cavalry of the United States; adapted to the principles of Baron Steuben's regulations for the infantry, and the latest Prussian and English treatises on cavalry. II. Regulations concerning the duty of cavalry in camp in time of war. III. Directions for the conduct of partizan corps, whether cavalry or infantry, in carrying on the petite guerre. IV. Maxims relating to the marching, encamping, and other general operations of an army in the field: compiled principally from the observations of experienced officers, and the most approved writers on the art of war. : Illustrated with plates. / By E. Hoyt, an officer in the cavalry of Massachusetts. ; Vol. I. Part I. & II. ; [Two lines from Vattel] ; Published according to act of Congress.
Published
Printed at Brattleborough [Vt.], : by Benjamin Smead, for the author. Sold by him, and by Russell & Ripley, Greenfield., 1798.
Physical Description
[2], v, [2], 8-212, 2 p., 10 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm. (12mo)
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Notes
"Advertisement. The propriety of publishing and selling the first volume of this work, separate from the second, will be obvious ..."--p. [i].
"Errata."--p. [213].
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 33907).
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 18, 2006
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 33907
McCorison, M.A. Vermont, 490
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United States Vermont Brattleboro.
United States Massachusetts Greenfield.
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