British light infantry in the eighteenth century

(an introduction to "Sir John Moore's system of training")

British light infantry in the eighteenth cent...
J. F. C. Fuller, J. F. C. Full...
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British light infantry in the eighteenth century

(an introduction to "Sir John Moore's system of training")

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Publish Date
Publisher
Hutchinson & co.
Language
English
Pages
255

Book Details


Table of Contents

Light infantry in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
The invention of the fusil and the bayonet
The re-introduction of irregulars
The seven year's war
The American wars, 1748-1760
The 60th Royal Americans
The lessons of the seven year's war
The American war of independence
The Hessians
The tactical lessons of the American war
The light infantry of the French revolution
The British army under political control
The tactical demand for light infantry
General Sir David Dundas
Major-General John Money
The 5th battalion, the 60th Royal Americans
The rifled musket
The experimental rifle corps
Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. William Stewart
Retrospect and conclusions
Appendices : The manoeuvres of General Howe ; The Hessians.

Edition Notes

Published in
London

Classifications

Library of Congress
UA650 .F8

The Physical Object

Pagination
3 p. l., ix-xiii, 15-255 p.
Number of pages
255

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL60456313M
LCCN
26003876
OCLC/WorldCat
3209425

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL44224192W

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