THE FRENCH ARMY
FROM WITHIN

BY

"EX-TROOPER"

NEW YORK
GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY

Copyright, 1914
By GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY


CONTENTS

[CHAPTER I]page
The Constitution of the French Army7
[CHAPTER II]
The French Soldier at Home18
[CHAPTER III]
The Higher Ranks27
[CHAPTER IV]
Infantry44
[CHAPTER V]
Off Duty51
[CHAPTER VI]
Cavalry60
[CHAPTER VII]
Artillery74
[CHAPTER VIII]
In Camp and on the March85
[CHAPTER IX]
Manœuvres104
[CHAPTER X]
With the Cavalry Scouts119
[CHAPTER XI]
Internal Economy133
[CHAPTER XII]
Some Incidentals144
[CHAPTER XIII]
The Great Garrison Towns of France156
[CHAPTER XIV]
Some Effects. Active Service171

[CHAPTER I]