<I>Infantry Drill Regulations: United States Army 1911</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1911; 1917
name: label: Written by
content: Maj. Gen. John F. Morrison, American, 1857 - 1932
label: Written by
content: Maj. Merch Bradt Stewart, American, 1875 - 1934
label: Written by
content: Brig. Gen. Alfred William Bjornstad, American, 1874 - 1934
label: Published by
content: United States Government Publishing Office, American, founded 1860
label: Created by
content: United States Department of War, American, 1789 - 1947
label: Subject of
content: Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood, American, 1860 - 1927
notes: label: Description
content: Infantry Drill Regulation 1911 is a blue fabric wrapped book with black print that reads: INFANTRY / DRILL REGULATIONS / UNITED STATES ARMY / 1911 / CORRECTED TO APRIL 15, 1917]. The binder has the name in black type as well, [INFANTRY DRILL REGULATIONS 1911]. The back cover is blank. The book is the second printing and has 254 pages. The manual has illustrations and photographs throughout depicting the definitive moves and instructions the soldier must follow during Drill and Combat. This includes a detailed pull out illustration of a rifle on page 71. A section of sheet music is included for bugle calls, an appendix, and a manual of the bayonet.
place: label: Place made
content: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Military
label: Topic
content: World War I
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alan Laird
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2017.111.24.2
objectType: label: Type
content: regulations
label: Type
content: reference books
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper with cloth
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 5 7/8 × 4 1/2 × 5/8 in. (14.9 × 11.4 × 1.6 cm)