THE TRAINING
OF AN
INFANTRY COMPANY.
CATECHISM ON FIELD TRAINING
(INFANTRY).
A series of Questions and Answers on all subjects of field training, extracted from the latest official TRAINING MANUALS, together with miscellaneous information, practical exercises and examples progressively arranged.
Revised and brought up to date by
COL. H. O’DONNELL, p.s.c.
(WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT).
SIXTH EDITION.
CONTENTS.
Elementary—General Principles of Attack and Defence—Miscellaneous Tactical Operations—Warfare in uncivilised Countries—Protection on the Line of March—Protection when at Rest—Methods of obtaining Information—Quarters, Camps, and Bivouacs—Field Engineering—Diary of Training.
Fully illustrated with 30 pages of Plates and Diagrams.
One of the numerous Press Opinions.
“The book is most comprehensive, for every branch of the soldier’s life is touched upon, and every situation or emergency seems to be anticipated. Colonel O’Donnell’s publication is quite a military encyclopædia.”—Empress, Calcutta.
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And at London and Portsmouth.
The TRAINING
OF AN
Infantry Company
By
Major E. Kirkpatrick, I.A.
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2nd Edition.
London: Gale & Polden, Ltd.,
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1914