This pocket guided to the school of the soldier is profusely illustrated with numerous plates showing hand and musket positions. It was originally published in 1861. As with all our books, this book is bound and covered in an exact reproduction style.
The plates are worth the price of the book.
64 pages,
Facsimile Reproduction
In the Camp Chase Gazette November 1996 article on Drill and Drill Manuals, Dom Dal Bello called Baxter's Volunteer's Manual "possibly the finest drill manual ever produced".
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