Manual Of Bayonet Exercise: Prepared For The Use Of The Army Of The United States (1856) - Softcover

McClellan, George Brinton

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1165658461 ISBN 13: 9781165658466

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Inhaltsangabe

The Manual Of Bayonet Exercise: Prepared For The Use Of The Army Of The United States (1856) is a book written by George Brinton McClellan. This comprehensive guide provides detailed instructions and illustrations on how to properly use a bayonet in combat. The book is specifically intended for use by the United States Army, and was written during a time when bayonet warfare was still a common practice on the battlefield. The manual covers a wide range of topics related to bayonet use, including basic positions, movements, and attacks. It also includes information on how to effectively use the bayonet in conjunction with other weapons, such as rifles and pistols. The book is organized into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of bayonet combat. Throughout the manual, McClellan emphasizes the importance of discipline, training, and physical conditioning in order to become an effective bayonet fighter. He also stresses the importance of maintaining a cool head and staying focused in the heat of battle. Overall, the Manual Of Bayonet Exercise is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of military combat or the use of bayonets in particular. It provides a detailed and practical guide to the art of bayonet fighting, and offers insight into the tactics and strategies used by soldiers in the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

Biografía del autor

McClellan graduated from West Point, served in the Mexican War, He led the Peninsular campaign during the Civil War. He served as govenor of New Jersery from 1878-81.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1165658461
• ISBN 13: 9781165658466
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 114
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar