A treatise on the Military Arts, in four parts : containing : I. A comprehensive system of discipline, for the cavalry of the United States ; adapted to the principles of Baron Steuben's Regulations for the Infantry, and the latest Prussian and English Treatises on Calvary. II. Regulations concerning the duty of Calvary in camp in time of war. III. Directions for the conduct of Partizan Corps, whether Cavalry or Infantry, in carrying on the Petite Guerre. IV. Maxims relating to the marching, emcamping, and other general operations of an Army in the field : compiled principally from the observations of experienced officers, and the most approved writers on the Art of War by E. Hoyt, an officer in the Cavalry of Massachusetts

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hoyt, E. (Epaphras), 1765-1850.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Army. Cavalry--Drill and tactics--Early works to 1800.

United States.

Military art and science--Early works to 1800.

Military art and science.

Cavalry drill and tactics--Early works to 1800.

Cavalry drill and tactics.

Physical Description:

vi, 209 p., 10 folded plates : ill. ; 17 cm.

Place of Publication:

Printed at Brattleborough : by Benjamin Smead, for the author. Sold by him, and by Russell & Ripley, 1798.

Local Notes:

Library has: vol. 1 part I & II only.