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 | Microform |
| Edition | The first edition. The safety and security of a state depends upon the discipline of its militia. |
| Publication Info | Printed 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] |
| Description | ix, 2 unnumbered pages, 12-240, 251-305 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm (8vo) |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 26054 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 26054. ^A478749 |
| General note | Dedicated to Anthony Wayne. |
| General note | Signatures: [A-B]⁴ C-U⁴ W⁴ X-2N⁴ (2N4 verso blank). |
| General note | Numerous errors in paging. |
| References | Evans 26054 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 26054). |
| Genre/form | Textbooks. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 26054 | ✔ Available |