Publisher's Synopsis
"Catechism of Company Drill, Also of Skirmishing, Battalion Drill, Musketry Instruction, Guards, &c" is a detailed manual on military training, reflecting the practices and procedures common during the mid-19th century. Authored by Charles Slack, this book provides a structured approach to learning the intricacies of company drill, skirmishing tactics, battalion maneuvers, and musketry techniques.
Intended for both novice recruits and seasoned officers, the text offers clear instructions and explanations, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of essential military skills. The inclusion of guard duties and other relevant topics makes it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the military history and training methodologies of the period. This edition offers a glimpse into the rigorous standards and detailed knowledge required of soldiers during a pivotal era in military history.
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