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Manual of Military Training / Second, Revised Edition — James A. Moss

Manual of Military Training / Second, Revised Edition

James A. Moss

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  • Book language: English
  • 1035 pages

Manual of Military Training by Colonel James A. Moss, U.S. Army, is a practical guide for cadets and company officers, covering drills, tactics, and duties. Published in the early 20th century, it offers insight into military instruction of that era.

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Manual of
Military Training
(SECOND, REVISED EDITION)
BY
COLONEL JAMES A. MOSS
UNITED STATES ARMY
(Officially adopted by ONE
HUNDRED AND FIVE [105] of our
military schools and
colleges.)
Intended, primarily, for use
in
connection
with
the
instruction and training of
Cadets in our military schools
and colleges and of COMPANY
officers of the National Army,
National Guard, and Officers'
Reserve
Corps;
and
secondarily, as a guide for
COMPANY
officers
of
the
Regular Army, the aim being to
make
efficient
fighting
COMPANIES and to qualify our
Cadets and our National Army,
National
Guard
and
Reserve
Corps officers for the duties
and
responsibilities
of
COMPANY officers in time of
war.
Publishers
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Price $2.25

GENERAL AGENTS
GEORGE BANTA PUBLISHING
COMPANY
Army and College Printers
MENASHA—WISCONSIN
Copyright 1917
By
Jas. A. Moss
FIRST EDITION
First impression
(October, 1914)
10,000
Second impression
(September, 1915)
10,000
Third impression (March,
1916)
10,000
Fourth impression (July,
1916)
10,000
Fifth impression
(February, 1917)
3,000
Sixth impression (April,
1917)
4,000
SECOND EDITION
First impression (May,
1917)
40,000
Second impression
(August, 1917)
30,000
Third impression
(November, 1917)
50,000
Total
167,000
Publishers and General Distributers
GEORGE BANTA PUBLISHING CO., MENASHA,
WIS.

OTHER DISTRIBUTERS
(Order from nearest one)
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Uniform and Regalia Co.,
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Chicago,
Ill.
A.
C.
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Lilley & Co.
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Schools.
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U. S. Artillery.
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Mich.
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New York.
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Contents

  1. Manual of Military Training
  2. NOTE
  3. PREFATORY
  4. ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  5. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  6. PRELUDE
  7. PART I
  8. PART II
  9. PART III
  10. PART IV
  11. PART V
  12. PART VI
  13. PART VII
  14. PART VIII
  15. PART IX
  16. INDEX
  17. THE MOSS PUBLICATIONS
  18. The Pen of the Army
  19. TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE.
  20. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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