A Guide for the Use of Officers of the Inspector-General's Department, 1911: Prepared Under Direction of the Inspector General of the Army; Corrected to April 1, 1917 (General Orders No. 37 and Bullet - Hardcover

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9780331015102: A Guide for the Use of Officers of the Inspector-General's Department, 1911: Prepared Under Direction of the Inspector General of the Army; Corrected to April 1, 1917 (General Orders No. 37 and Bullet

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ISBN 10: 0331015102 ISBN 13: 9780331015102

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Explore how the Inspector General’s Department kept the Army accountable in the early 20th century.

This guide, drawn from 1911 and updated through 1917, explains the roles, rules, and practices of the Army’s Inspector General’s Office. It covers the department’s structure, scope of inquiry, and the reporting and conduct expected of its officers as they inspect units and supervise military operations.

What you’ll discover

How inspections are defined, conducted, and documented across the Army.
The duties of inspectors general and acting inspectors general, including confidentiality and impartial reporting.
Procedures for reporting findings, handling irregularities, and coordinating with the War Department.
Historical context on the department’s organization and its authority within the Army structure.

Ideal for readers of military history and those curious about how early 20th-century army administration was run, the book offers a window into the governance and oversight that shaped the era.

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