A Hand Book for Riflemen: Containing the First Principles of Military Discipline, Founded on Rational Method; Intended to Explain in a Familiar and Practical Manner, the Discipline and Duties of Rifle Corps: Conformable to the System Established for the United States Military Force, and the Latest Improvements in the Modern Art of Warauthor, 1812 - 108 Seiten |
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