Military schools and courses of instruction in the science and art of war, / in France, Prussia, Austria, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Sardinia, England, and the United States. Drawn from recent official reports and documents. Revised Edition

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Third Year—Second Class.

Natural and Experimental Philosophy.—Bartlett’s Mechanics. Bartlett’s Acoustics and Optics. Bartlett’s Astronomy.

Chemistry.—Fowne’s Chemistry. Chemical Physics, from Miller.

Drawing.—Landscape. Pencil and Colors.

Artillery, Cavalry, and Infantry Tactics.—United States Tactics for Garrison, Siege, and Field Artillery. Upton’s Infantry Tactics. Practical Instruction in the Schools of the Soldier, Company, and Battalion. Practical Instruction in Artillery and Cavalry.

Practical Military Engineering.—Myer’s Manual of Signals. Practical and Theoretical Instruction in Military Signaling and Telegraphy.

Fourth Year—First Class.

Military and Civil Engineering, and Science of War.—Mahan’s Field Fortifications. Mahan’s Outlines of Permanent Fortification. Mahan’s Civil Engineering. Mahan’s Fortifications and Stereotomy. Mahan’s Advanced Guard and Outpost, &c. Mahan’s Industrial Drawing. *Moseley’s Mechanics of Engineering.

Mineralogy and Geology.—Dana’s Mineralogy. Hitchcock’s Geology.

Ethics and Law.—French’s Practical Ethics. Halleck’s International Law. Kent’s Commentaries (portion on Constitutional Law). French’s Law and Military Law. Benét’s Military Law and the Practice of Courts Martial. *Webster’s Dictionary.