Military art and science - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
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The exercise of a company of foot; compiled chiefly from the practice of the voluteers of Belfast . Containing also a plan of a review, calculated for three companies and a minute explanation of the manual exercise. To which are subjoined, rules, ordered by the commander in chief of the forces in Irleand, to be observed and practised by the several regiments at present in this kingdom, so as to be able to manœuvre together. By a member.
Hindle, Thomas.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- E-books
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An essay on defensive war, and a constitutional militia with an account of Queen Elizabeth's arrangements for resisting the projected invasion in the year 1588, taken from authentic Records in the British Museum, and other Collections. By an officer.
Dorset, Michael, fl. 1775-1782.Date: M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]- E-books
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A system of camp-discipline , military honours garrison-duty, adjutants-duty, and other regulations for the land forces. Collected by a gentleman of the army. In which are included Kane's Discipline for a battalion in action. With a Map of the Seat of War, Lines and Plans of Battles, and above Sixty Military Schemes, finely engraved from the Originals of the most eminent Generals, &c. To which is added General Kane's Campaigns of King William and the Duke of Marlborough, Improved from the late Earl of Crauford's and Colonel Dunbar's Copies, taken from Gen. Kane's own Writing. With His Remarks on the several Stratagems by which every Battle was won or lost, from 1689 to 1712. The second edition. Continued from the Restoration, where our Standing Army commences, in a Series of Historical and Cronological Facts of the Military and Naval Transactions of Great Britain; being a concise History (to supply the Scenes of Action in which the General was not engaged) to 1760. By an impartial hand.
Impartial handDate: [1760]