A treatise on the military art
Subtitle: 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 cavalry. II. Regulations concerning the duty of cavalry 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, encamping, 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. : Illustrated with plates
By: By E. Hoyt, an officer in the cavalry of Massachusetts. ; Vol. I. Part I. & II. ; [Two lines from Vattel] ; Published according to act of Congress
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 33907
Publisher: by Benjamin Smead, for the author. Sold by him, and by Russell & Ripley, Greenfield.
Published: 1798
Place of publication: Printed at Brattleborough [Vt.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Cavalry drill and tactics; Military art and science; Handbooks, manuals
Notes: "Advertisement. The propriety of publishing and selling the first volume of this work, separate from the second, will be obvious ..."--p. [i].

Signatures: pi1 A-R⁶ S⁶(-S6).

"Errata."--p. [213].

Evans 33907

McCorison, M.A. Vermont, 490