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1862

LeLouterel, François-Philippe, 1789-1874

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Title: Manual of Military Reconnaissances, Temporary Fortification and Partisan Warfare, for Officers of Infantry and Calvary

Translated from the French by John M. Richardson. Title page says Richardson was formerly a major in 21st North Carolina Regiment and is now a professor of mathmatics at Georgia Military Institute. Printed by J. McPherson & Co., Publishers. Contains 8 folding plates and 22 other illustrations. Divided into four parts: military reconnaisance, military topography, temporary fortifications, and partisan warfare. In original muslin wrappers.

GLC06159.01

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