This book, published in 1861, provides instruction for American volunteers preparing to serve during the Civil War by teaching the skills and duties of a soldier. It begins with the basic skills of standing, facing, and marching, and progresses to more complex maneuvers and formations. The author, with extensive military experience, emphasizes discipline and precision as essential to military success. The book is not only a valuable historical document but also a fascinating glimpse into the mindset and expectations of those who fought in the Civil War. It offers insights into the training and preparation of soldiers, the strategies and tactics of warfare, and the importance of leadership and discipline.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, published in 1861, provides instruction for American volunteers preparing to serve during the Civil War by teaching the skills and duties of a soldier. It begins with the basic skills of standing, facing, and marching, and progresses to more complex maneuvers and formations. The author, with extensive military experience, emphasizes discipline and precision as essential to military success. The book is not only a valuable historical document but also a fascinating glimpse into the mindset and expectations of those who fought in the Civil War. It offers insights into the training and preparation of soldiers, the strategies and tactics of warfare, and the importance of leadership and discipline. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332909407_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332909407
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