Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1861-05-03
GILHAMS
Manual for Volunteers and Militia
By Major WILLIAM GILLIAN.
1I5 Pages, no illustrations.
lrc- $50.

Comprising an Introduction. containing glossary Of
the terms in among military men: Army Orgauizl-
Organization "f Infantry Cavalry Field Artillery,
and the staff, Arms and Ammunition; Schools OF the
soldier Company Battalion, Trooper, Troop aud quad
ron Evoutons q; the regiment Light Artillery lac
tics; Iunnrs paid by Troops: Duties Of Captains Com
rsuie-; Duties in Camp and The staff Bat
ties Court Martais; Music, and the Articles Of War
TIE Nosr COMPLETE MILITARY MANUAL TiT ruBL-HED
Letter of March u. 1901, from j. Meredith Read Jr.,
Aijutant General of the State Of New York:
have examined with some care Major Giiham WORK,
and have hesitation in Recommending II 10 the isvor-
able notice Of military men throughout the state 1t Is
characterized by great clearness aud simplicity OF style
and contains infinite variety @; Information Of great
value to all interested in military subjects.
Of letter OF March l3tll eGl from Alfred suy,
Captain Second Iufantry United states Army:
Gilham's Manual consider one of the h-st WORKS OF
the kind published in this country. would rect u
mend every officer 10 read II. -
The Manual Of Instruction for Volunteers and Militia,
by Major William Giiham- has our hearty approval ard
think it really necessary for the improvement o our
forces in military knowledge.
EE Fairsol Colonel Fir-t Artillery, First Brigade,
First Division pennsylvania Volunteers.
Wm D. LsIcis JT., Colonel First Infantry Pennsylva
mia Volunteers. go
Tlos { james, Captain First Troop Philadelphia City
Cavalry.
~ l. Leaes, Major First Regiment Artillery
TC Mo0reteId Colonel Infantry, First Regiment Light
THrip Brcrc-, Captain Black Hnssnrs
4l.xinlsr Muphy, FiTs; Lieutenant Company A. First
Artillery.
UM,G,a Blrr. Captain Third Artillery.
Thou1s T. P0ry, Crptain Washington Grays
DIrd f. F0Sy Capt Phil. Grays, First Reg Art, firs
Brig. First Div. P.N.
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GiIham.s -ucc.SsRa by the Military Department
CONNIE nd Itfnt-.rs Yours, very truly,
anS H. Ksi@ Major General Fifth Division, Pennsylva-
mia Volunteers.
Jdpss s Neyrsy, Cong First Brig, Eighteenth Div =,
Pennsylvania Volunteers.
PrTTsBURG, Allegheny Co. Pa
We. the undersigned having examined Maj. Giiham
manual Instruction for Volunteers and Militia. do
most heartily recon- il the best work military
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aud indispensable every who takes an Interest
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p Har,itmaycr Lieut. Col First Reg Allegny Co. Vol.
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- y Morris First Lieut.. Of the Washington Infantry
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