The staff departments of the United States army, their value in war and peace
Subtitle: the need of a permanent staff, the advisability of details and the practicability of consolidation; being extracts from the Garfield, Coburn, Banning, Maish, and Burnside reports
By: published in Congressional documents from 1869 to 1878, giving the views of army officers, and recommendations of the several committees, and extracts from bills submitted by them relative to staff organization; together with a statement of the existing law on the subject, and the views of Washington on the need of a standing army
Contributors: Reeve, Herman D., comp
Publisher: Govt. print. off.
Published: 1900
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
Subjects: United States; United States. Army. General staff corps. [from old catalog]