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The Scholarly Publishing Office, The University of Michigan, University Library, n.d. The Michigan Historical Reprint Series. Octavo, blue cloth (hardcover), 450 pp + [xiv] pp ads. Near-Fine, with a light musty odor.
U.S. Infantry Tactics, for the Instruction, Exercise, and Manoeuvres of the United States Infantry, including Infantry of the Line, Light Infantry, and Riflemen by Secretary of War - 1863
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U.S. Infantry Tactics, for the Instruction, Exercise, and Manoeuvres of the United States Infantry, including Infantry of the Line, Light Infantry, and Riflemen
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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co.,, 1863. Reprint . Hardcover. Fair/No DJ. 24mo. Reprint edition (1863.) Hardcover without dust jacket as issued. 24mo with 450 pages illustrated with 77 plates, several folding and 14 pages of adds. The book is in fair condition with shelf wear, creasing to several plates, and water damage to the bottom of last 100 pages not affecting readability of text. Former owner's name handwritten on top and bottom edge "H. Smith." Also name written on front free endpaper, "H. Smith U. S. N. (can't make out) 2. L.t. (can't make out) May 18th 1864." Green cloth/gold text.
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[By Authority.] U. S. Infantry Tactics, for the Instruction, Exercise, and Maneuvres of the United States Infantry, Including Infantry of the Lin, Light Infantry and Riflemen. Prepared under the Direction of the War Department, and Authored and Adopted by The Secretary of War, May 1, 1861. Containing The School of the Soldier; The School of the Company; Instruction for Skirmishers; The General Calls, The Calls for Skirmishers, and The School of the Battalion; Including the Articles of War and a Dictionary of Military Terms.
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U. S. Infantry Tactics, for the Instruction, Exercise, and Manoeuvres of the United States Infantry, Including Infantry of Theline, Light Infantry, and Riflemen
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Very Good+. 1861. First Edition. Hardcover. Moderate foxing, spots of staining to the endpapers. Owner's inscription, of H. Scofield, co. H, 21st Reg. All folding plates are present, even if mis-folded. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 450+ads pages .
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U.S.Infantry Tactics for the Instruction, Exercise and Manoeuvres of the United States Infantry,including Infantry of the Line, Light Infantry, and Riflemen. Prepared under the Direction of the War Department and authorized and adopted by the Secretary of War May 1, 1861
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Philadelphia: J.B.Lippincott & Co, 1862. Hard Cover. vg. octavo. 438pp. Frontispiece of battleplan. Illustrated. Name of previous owner on front and rear endpaper as well as a couple of other pages.Some old tape residue on front and back endpapers. Former owners name and date of 1877 on front ep. Overall a nice copy of a scarce book.
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(By Authority) U.S. Infantry Tactics, for the Instruction, Exercise, and Manoeuvres of the United States Infantry, Including Infantry of the Line, Light Infantry, and Riflemen
by Prepared Under the Direction of the War Department and Authorized and Adopted by the Secretary of War (May 1st, 1861)
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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co, 1861. Decorative Cloth. Very Good +. An exceptionally bright copy of the 1861 1st edition. Tight and VG+ in its bevelled dark-green cloth, with crisp, completely unflecked gilt-titling and insignia along the spine. Light foxing at the pastedowns and endsheets, faint staining to the front inner hinge (and continuing very lightly thru the preliminaries). 15 fold-out plates (all intact and very clean, except the frontispiece plate, the left half of which has been neatly excised) and 77 additional plates thruout the text. Thick 64mo, 450 pgs. plus Lippincott's list of recent publications ("McClellan's Bayonet Exercises", etc.) at the rear. This copy bears the ownership blindstamp of William Buell Sprague (1795-1876) of Albany, NY, noted Congregational and Presbyterian clergyman and compiler of the 9 volume set "Annals of the American Pulpit"
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U.S. Infantry Tactics, for the Instruction, Exercise and Manoeuvres of the United States Infantry, Including Infantry of the Line, Light Infantry, and Riflemen. [with vintage cabinet photograph / Carte de visite of Union Brigadier General George Crockett Strong, loosely inserted and his name signed and dated to endpaper on April 28, 1863 (3 months prior to his death after being wounded during his assault on Fort Wagner on Morris Island, South Carolina)].: Prepared under the direction of the War Department, and Authorized and Adopted by the Secretary of War, May 1, 1861. Containing The School of the Soldier; The School of the Company; Instruction for Skirmishers; the General Calls, the Calls for Skirmishers
by [Strong, George Crockett] The Secretary of War
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1861. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott & Co, 1861. 9.3 cm x 13.5 cm. Fold-out Frontispiece, 450 pages. 77 plates with illustrations of various stances and manoeuvres. 12 additional fold-out diagrams. Hardcover / publisher's original blue pebbled cloth with gilt lettering and stamp on spine. Blind triple ruling and stamp on both boards. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Corners slightly bumped. Very minor abrasion to cloth at bottom front corner. Very minor closed tear to page 25. Minor foxing occasionally throughout. Signs of dampstaining evident throughout otherwise clean and bright volume. Binding good and firm and tight bookblock. Inked annotation to title page. Ownership annotation to front pastedown. Embossed stamp of Wm B Sprague Jr, 51 State St, Albany on front endpaper. Endpaper also carries pencilled signature of George C Strong dated April 28 1862. Carte de visite of General Strong also loosely inserted. Includes, for example, the following: Title First -…
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