Excerpt from Rules and Regulations for the Formations, Field-Exercise, and Movements of His Majesty's Forces
His majesty th'mking it highly expedient and necefi'ary, for the benefit of his fervice at large, that one uniform fyfiem of field-exercife and. Movement, founded on juft and true principles, fhould be eftablilhed, and in variably praflifed, throughout his whole army, is therefore pleafed to direct, that the rules and regulations approved of by his majesty for this important purpofe, and now detailed and publifhed herewith, {hall be firiétly followed and adhered to, without any deviation whatfoever there from - And fuch orders before given, as may be found to interfere with, or coun teract, their effec't and operation, are to be confidered as hereby cancelled and annulled. It is his majesty's farther pleafure, that the General Officers ap pointed to review his troops {hall be irfie {trué'ted to pay particular attention to the performance of every part of thefe Re gulations, and to report their obfervations a 4. There(viii)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of regulations, rules, and field exercises developed by the British military in the late 18th century for use by infantry regiments. It is the second edition of a work originally published four years earlier and contains an expanded and updated set of rules covering all aspects of infantry movement, musketry, and battalion maneuvers at a time of significant change and adaptation for the British military. Aimed at standardizing the training and battlefield effectiveness of infantry regiments throughout the army, it reflects the author's extensive knowledge and experience in military tactics and strategy and remains a valuable historical document for those interested in military history, drill, and the development of infantry tactics in the late 18th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282222307_0
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