A Treatise on the Tactical Use of the Three Arms: Infantry, Artillery, and Cavalry

by Francis J. Lippitt

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TO THE MILITARY PUBLIC.

The Author would feel obliged for any facts or suggestions which might enable him to render a future edition of this work more valuable.

Providence, R.I., July, 1865.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

[Tactical Use of Infantry]

• [Its Attack, Generally]
• [Formations for Attack]
• [ The Attack, how made]
• [ Bayonet Charges]
• [ Defence Against Infantry]
• [ Defence Against Artillery]
• [ Defence Against Cavalry]
• [ Squares]
• [ Skirmishers]

[Tactical Use of Artillery]

• [How Posted with respect to the Ground]
• [How Posted with respect to our own Troops]
• [How Posted with respect to the Enemy]
• [ Posting of Batteries and of Pieces as Between Themselves]
• [ How Used]
• [Its Fire]
• [Its Supports]