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A Military Dictionary And Gazetteer

A Military Dictionary And Gazetteer

by Thomas Wilhelm

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Author
Wilhelm, Thomas
Title
A Military Dictionary and Gazetteer Comprising ancient and modern military technical terms, historical accounts of all North American Indians, as well as ancient warlike tribes; also notices of battles from the earliest period to the present time, with a concise explanation of terms used in heraldry and the offices thereof. The work also gives valuable geographical information. Compiled from the best authorities of all nations. With an appendix containing the Articles of war, etc.
Credits
Produced by Brian Coe, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
U: Military science
Subject
Military biography
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 59563
Release Date
May 20, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.A MILITARY DICTIONARY AND GAZETTEER.
  2. 2.PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
  3. 3.PREFACE TO THE REVISED EDITION.
  4. 4.AUTHORITIES CONSULTED IN THE COMPILATION OF THIS WORK. — ENGLISH AND AMERICAN WORKS. — GERMAN WORKS. — FRENCH WORKS.
  5. 5.IMPORTANT MAXIMS.
  6. 6.A.
  7. 7.B.
  8. 8.C.
  9. 9.D.
  10. 10.E.
  11. 11.F.
  12. 12.G.
  13. 13.H.
  14. 14.I.
  15. 15.J.
  16. 16.K.
  17. 17.L.
  18. 18.M.
  19. 19.N.
  20. 20.O.
  21. 21.P.
  22. 22.Q.
  23. 23.R.
  24. 24.S.
  25. 25.T.
  26. 26.U.
  27. 27.V.
  28. 28.W.
  29. 29.X.
  30. 30.Y.
  31. 31.Z.
  32. 32.APPENDIX. EMBRACING WORDS CASUALLY OMITTED IN THE BODY OF THE WORK AND THE ARTICLES OF WAR. — A. — B. — C. — D. — E. — F. — G. — H. — M. — N. — P. — R. — S. — T. — V.
  33. 33.ARTICLES OF WAR.
  34. 34.INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS — PLATE 1. — PLATE 2. — PLATE 3. — PLATE 4. — PLATE 5. — PLATE 6. — PLATE 7. — PLATE 8. — PLATE 9. — PLATE 10. — PLATE 11. — PLATE 12. — PLATE 13. — PLATE 14. — PLATE 15. — PLATE 16. — PLATE 17. — PLATE 18. — PLATE 19. — MEANS EMPLOYED IN PASSING RIVERS. — PLATE 20. — PLATE 21. — PLATE 22. — PLATE 23. — MISCELLLANEOUS. — PLATE 24. — MINING. — PLATE 25. — PLATE 26. — PLATE 27. — PLATE 28. — PLATE 29. — PLATE 30. — PLATE 31. — PLATE 32.
  35. 35.Transcriber’s Notes

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