83 results filtered with: Military art and science - Early works to 1800
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Rules and articles for the better government of His Majesty's horse and foot guards, and all other his forces in Great Britain and Ireland, Dominions beyond the Seas, and foreign parts. Anno 1749.
Great Britain. Army.Date: 1749]- Books
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Brief considerations on the expediency of a plan for corps of light troops, To be employed on detached service in the East-Indies. By James Kirkparick, Esq., lieutenant-colonel in the East-India Company's service.
Kirkpatrick, James, 1728 or 1729-1818.Date: M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]- Books
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An easy plan of discipline for a militia. By Timothy Pickering, Jun. [Three lines from Treatise on the militia, by C.S.]
Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829.Date: 1775- Books
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A new system of military discipline, founded upon principle. By a general officer.
Lambart, Richard, Earl of Cavan, 1722?-1778.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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The discipline of war. Shewing the exercise and evolutions of the foot. To which is prefixed the manner of parading, marching, forming into battalion, posting the officers, and managing the colours. Very necessary for all persons concerned in the militia, or under martial duty. By an officer now of the service.
Officer now of the service.Date: M,DCC.XLIV. [1744]- Books
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The perfection of military discipline, after the newest method; as practiced in England and Ireland, &c. or, the industrious souldier's golden treasury of knowledge in the art of making war. ... To which is added, as a second part, The art of gunnery; or, the complete engineer, ...
Date: 1702- Books
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The cadet. A military treatise. By an officer.
Bever, Samuel.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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A military course for the government and conduct of a battalion, designed for their regulations in quarter, camp, or garrison; With Useful Observations and Instructions For their Manner of Attack and Defence. Ornamented with a Frontispiece and Twenty Copper-Plate Plans. By Thomas Simes, Esq. Late of the Queen's Royal Regiment, Author of the Military Guide, &c. Governor of the Hibernian Society for the Orphans and Children of Soldiers.
Simes, Thomas, active 1757-1780.Date: M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Memoirs of the late Marquis de Feuquieres, Lieutenant-General of the French army. Written for the instruction of his son. Being an account of all the wars in Europe, from the year 1672, to the year 1710. In which is given a Curious Relation of the Sieges undertaken, and Battles fought, in that Period of Time. Particularly of the Battles and Encounters of Woerden in 1672. Seneffe 1674. Zintzheim 1674. Hinsheim 1674. Mulchausen 1674. Colmar 1674. Altenheim 1675. Consarbrick 1675. Cassell 1677. St. Dennis in 1678. Walcourt 1689. Flerus 1690. Stafarda 1690. Leuse 1691. Steenkirk 1692. Spireback 1692. Landen, or Narwinden 1693. Marsaglia in 1693. Carpi 1701. Chiari 1701. Crostolo 1702. Luzara 1702. Fridlinguen 1702. Spires 1703. Donawert 1704. Hochstet 1704. Eckeren in 1705. Calcinato 1706. Cassano 1706. Turin 1706. Ramillies 1706. Castiglione 1706. Almanza 1707. Oudenard 1708. Malplaquet 1709. With historical and critical observations on every great Transaction; highly useful to all who would understand the Art of War. Pointing out, in several particular instances, the errors and misconduct of Louis XIV. the Duke of Savoy, the Prince of Orange, Count de Montecuculi, the Marshals de Crequi, Humieres, Catinat, Villeroy, Boufflers, Tallard, Marsin, Villars, the Dukes of Vendome and Feuillade, &c. With the Characters, Enterprizes, and Military Conduct of the said Generals; as also of the Marshal de Turenne, the Prince of Conde, the Duke of Luxemburgh, Prince Eugene, and the Duke of Marlborough. And likewise the Intrigues, Views and Characters of M. Colbert, M. Louvois, M. Pomponne, and M. Chamillard, Ministers of State to Louis XIV. Comprizing useful Reflections on the Views, Politicks and Interests of the several Potentates of Europe; together with a brief Character of each of the Sovereign Princes who reigned in that Space of Time. Translated from the French. ...
Feuquières, Antoine de Pas, marquis de, 1648-1711.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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The cadet. A military treatise. By an officer.
Bever, Samuel.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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Military maxims, illustrated by examples. By Coll. James Callander.
Callander, James, Colonel.Date: M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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A treatise on the military science, which comprehends the grand operations of war, and general rules for conducting an army in the field, Founded upon Principles for the Improvement of the same, with Occasional Notes: To which is added, the manner of attacking and defending of military posts, Villages, Church-Yards, Mills, Houses, &c. Dedicated (by Permission) to His Majesty. By Thomas Simes, Esq. Late of the Queen's Royal Regiment of Foot, One of the Governors of the Hibernian Society, for the Orphans and Children of Soldiers; Author of the Military Medley, Military Guide, Military Course, and Military Instructor.
Simes, Thomas, active 1757-1780.Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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Reveries, or memoirs upon the art of war by Field-Marshal Count Saxe. Illustrated with copper-plates. To which are added some original letters, upon various Military Subjects, wrote by the Count to the late King of Poland, and M. de Folard, which were never before made publick: Together with His Reflections upon the Propagation of the Human Species. Translated from the French.
Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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Military instructions for officers detached in the field: containing a scheme for forming a corps of a partisan. Illustrated with plans of the manouvres necessary in carrying on the Petite Guerre. By an officer.
Stevenson, Roger.Date: M.DCC.LXX. [1770]- Books
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Military collections and remarks. [Three lines from Tortenson] Published by Major Donkin.
Donkin, Robert, 1727-1821.Date: M,DCC,LXX,VII. [1777]- Books
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Patriotic and military instructions. Addressed to the people of England, with a view to enable them to defeat the purposes of the enemy, in case of an invasion of any of the possessions of His Majesty. Preceded by some new observations relating to fortification, submitted to the judgement of England, and of ... By a citizen of the world.
Citizen of the world.Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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Instructions patriotiques et militaires, addressées aux anglois, afin de s'opposer aux invasions de l'ennemi, dans les différentes Possessions de sa Majeste', Le Roi de la Grande Bretagne. Précédées de quelques vues nouvelles, relatives à la fortification; soumises au Jugement des Ingénieurs, & des Personnes qui cultivent L'Art de la Guerre. Par un citoyen du monde.
Le Turc, Mr.Date: M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]- Books
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Mareschal Tallard's aid-de-camp: his account of the battle of Bleinheim. In a letter written by him from Strasburg, to Monsieur de Chamillard, a minister of State in France; and intercepted, and sent over to a foreign minister, residing in England. Wherein Some Passages of that Memorable Day, are more fully and impartially related, than in any Relation yet Made-Publick. Both in French and English.
Feuquières, Antoine de Pas, marquis de, 1648-1711.Date: [1704]- Books
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An essay on the Act of Poynings, and the present mode of appeal. Addressed to the Right Honorable William Eden, Previous To His Becoming A Member of the Parliament of Ireland.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]- Books
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Instructions militaires du Roi de Prusse pour ses généraux. Publiees par Mr. Faesch. Lieut. col. des troup. Saxones avec treize plans.
Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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A Dictionary explaining the most difficult terms made use of in fortification, Gunnery, and the whole compass of the military art. Extracted from the famous M. Vauban and M. Le Blond's fortisications: and also from the celebrated Marshal Feuquier's Military dictionary. To which is prefixed a copper plate, representing all the instruments of war made use of it camps, towns, sieges and fortifications. With every thing necessary to be known by officers, soldiers, historians, and readers of news-papers, as it explains all the words, and every engine, made use of in war.
Date: M,DCC,XLVII. [1747]- Books
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The military guide for young officers, containing a system of the art of war; Parade, Camp, Field Duty; Manoeuvres, Standing and General Orders; Warrants, Regulations, Returns; Tables, Forms, Extracts from Military Acts; Battles, Sieges, Forts, Ports, Military Dictionary, &c. with Twenty-Five Maps and Copper Plates. By Thomas Simes, Esq. Author of the Military Medley.
Simes, Thomas, active 1757-1780.Date: 1781;- Books
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Loyal volunteers of London & environs, infantry & cavalry, in their respective uniforms. Representing the whole of the manual, platoon, & funeral exercise, in 87 plates. Designed & etch'd by T. Rowlandson, ...
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Reflexions d'un militaire sur l'utilité de la religion Pour la conduite des armées et le gouvernement des peuples addressées au gouvernement, a l'etat militaire et al la magistrature par M. de M****, capitaine de Cavallerie.
Mauvillon, Éléazar de, 1712-1779.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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Polyænus's Stratagems of war; translated from the original Greek, by Dr. Shepherd, F.R.S.
Polyaenus, of Lampsacus.Date: 1796