Military Policy of the United States, by Emory Upton: 4th Impression1917 - 495 pages |
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... division of cavalry . Constantly in the field , he exhibited in camp and march and in scores of battles dauntless and brilliant courage , strict and successful discipline , and the highest qualities of com- mand . Gen. James H. Wilson ...
... division of cavalry . Constantly in the field , he exhibited in camp and march and in scores of battles dauntless and brilliant courage , strict and successful discipline , and the highest qualities of com- mand . Gen. James H. Wilson ...
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... Division of the General Staff . The work was written from a purely military point of view , and in some parts shows a failure to appreciate difficulties arising from our form of gov- ernment and the habits and opinions of our people ...
... Division of the General Staff . The work was written from a purely military point of view , and in some parts shows a failure to appreciate difficulties arising from our form of gov- ernment and the habits and opinions of our people ...
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... division , corps , and army commanders were powerless to influence the advancement of officers of known skill and ability . Congress anticipated the suggestion that committees be sent to the Army by the different States , and much of ...
... division , corps , and army commanders were powerless to influence the advancement of officers of known skill and ability . Congress anticipated the suggestion that committees be sent to the Army by the different States , and much of ...
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... division of States into districts and establishment of rendezvous or depots , had some analogy to the territorial distribution and recruit- ment of troops now adopted by every European nation . BOUNTY . The evil of bounties increased ...
... division of States into districts and establishment of rendezvous or depots , had some analogy to the territorial distribution and recruit- ment of troops now adopted by every European nation . BOUNTY . The evil of bounties increased ...
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... division to advance , and dispatched the same order by an aid - de - camp to Lord Rawdon on the left . The action became immediately general along the front , and was contested on the left and in the center with great firmness and ...
... division to advance , and dispatched the same order by an aid - de - camp to Lord Rawdon on the left . The action became immediately general along the front , and was contested on the left and in the center with great firmness and ...
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