A system of military tactics
Subtitle: containing the principles of discipline and movements, chiefly applied to infantry, with the rules and regulations designed for the forces of the United States : to which is added, the various forms of reports ...
By: by Daniel Fisher
Contributors: Jerry and Gene Jones Jefferson Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Southwick and Hardcastle ...
Published: 1805
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
Subjects: Tactics; United States
Other titles: Military tactics
Notes: The folded plates are tables.

Signatures: [a]⁴ 2b⁴ c⁴ D-2G⁴.

LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. Imperfect: wanting folding plates III, IV, and V. With inscription: L. M'Coy, Columbia, S.C.

Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 1146

Shaw & Shoemaker 8444

LC copy gift of Jerry and Gene Jones, 2 Mar. 1999.
Table of contents: title: Part I. Recruit without arms; title: Part II. Of the platoon and company; title: Part III. Of the battalion : Circumstances of movements : Formation of the battalion : Exercise of the battalion : Changes of position in open column from line : The passage of a bridge or short defile from line : Countermarch by files : Countermarch in column. The close column : Formation of the close column from line : Deployment of the close column into line : Oblique deployment : Changes of positions by company echellons : Movements of the battalion in line : Passage of obstacles in line; title: Part IV. The inspection of review; title: Part V. Of artillery.