Author: Morris, William H. (Brig.-Gen.)
Title: Field Tactics for Infantry: Comprising the Battalion Movements, and Brigade Evolutions, Useful in the Field, On the March,and In the Presence of the Enemy.
Description: New York, D. Van Nostrand, 1864. 1st Edition, 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 146pp. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering to spine. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by the Author on front free endpaper. Cover spotted, spine lettering partially obliterated, front free endpaper missing, contents lightly age-toned, preliminaries foxed and occasional light foxing to text. Front endpaper is inscribed to Col. Townsend, and signed by the author. Verso is inscribed in pencil, in a different handwriting, partially illegible. Morris served as a Brigadier General in the Union Army. The author offers precise detail of field tactics and maneuvers, along with numerous diagrams. Good.

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