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Field Tactics for Infantry: Comprising the Battalion Movements, and Brigade Evolutions, Useful in the Field, On the March,and In the Presence of the Enemy.
by Morris, William H. (Brig.-Gen.)
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About This Item
New York: D. Van Nostrand, 1864. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 146pp. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering to spine. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by the Author on front free endpaper. Cover spotted, spine lettering partially obliterated, front free endpaper missing, contents lightly age-toned, preliminaries foxed and occasional light foxing to text.. Front endpaper is inscribed to Col. Townsend, and signed by the author. Verso is inscribed in pencil, in a different handwriting, partially illegible. Morris served as a Brigadier General in the Union Army. The author offers precise detail of field tactics and maneuvers, along with numerous diagrams.
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- Title
- Field Tactics for Infantry: Comprising the Battalion Movements, and Brigade Evolutions, Useful in the Field, On the March,and In the Presence of the Enemy.
- Author
- Morris, William H. (Brig.-Gen.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- D. Van Nostrand
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1864
- Pages
- 147
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Union Confederacy "Civil War" Battlefield Tactics Strategy Formations
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military; Signed;
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