The practice of war : being a translation of a French military work entitled "Maxims, counsels and instructions on the art of war, or Handbook for the practice of war... /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bugeaud, Thomas Robert, duc d'Isly, 1784-1849
Other Authors: Pardigon, C. F., Jomini, Antoine Henri, baron de, 1779-1869
Format: Microform Book
Language:English
Published: Richmond : West & Johnston, 1863
Series:Confederate imprints, 1861-1865 ; reel 73, no. 2401.
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Description
Item Description:Additional title information: For the use of military men of all arms and countries. From a manuscript written, in 1815, by a general of that time, and revised, in 1855, to be put in harmony with the knowledge and organization of the present day. 4th edition, pocket size, 15 plates. 1857: Paris." To which the translator has added Marshal Bugeaud's letter of instruction to the Fifty-Sixth Regiment of French Infantry, also, the second appendix of Baron Jomini to "Precis de l'art de la guerre"."
Filmed from the holdings of the Boston Athenaeum.
Microform.
Physical Description:xiii, 216 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, plans ; 15 cm.