A compendium of military duty : adapted for the militia of the United States; in three parts. : Containing: Part I. The duty of soldiers in general, non-commissioned--commissioned, field and general officers; with instructions for the conduct of each, both in the militia & in actual service. Part II. The manoeuvres and evolutions of the infantry, artillery and cavalry, upon the plan laid down for the army of the United States, upon the Prussian system. Part III. Some particular instructions to officers of partizan corps, interspersed with historical facts, anecdotes, &c.--together with the manoeuvres of armies. : The whole carefully collated from the Count Saxe, the Chevalier de Valiere, M. Lamont, the Baron Stuben, and other eminent characters. / By Jonathan Rawson, Esq. late aid de camp to General Sullivan.

Author/creator Rawson, Jonathan
Other author Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 dedicatee.
Format Electronic
EditionThe first edition. The safety and security of a state depends upon the discipline of its militia.
Publication InfoPrinted at Dover, (N.H.) : By Eliphalet Ladd, for the subscribers. And to be sold in Boston by David West and Ebenezer Larkin, Jr. Also, by the printer, at his office, near the court-house, M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
Descriptionix, 2 unnumbered pages, 12-240, 251-305 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm (8vo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 26054. ^A478749
General noteDedicated to Anthony Wayne.
General noteNumerous errors in paging.
References Evans 26054
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 26054).
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