Publication Date: 1906
Seller: The Book Shelf, Bismarck, ND, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good or better with Wear. First Printing. DESCRIPTION: At 245 page this illustrated Report of Field Exercise at Camp of Instruction: Crow Creek Reservation, Wyoming took place from 1st August to 15th September, 1906. Brigadier General Constant Williams, U. S. A Commanding and Lieutenant Colonel Geo. A Dodd, 10th Cavalry, chief Umpire. * This manual included 15 different problems such as (Problem # 1- Advance Guard - Hostile Contact,), (Problem # 2 - Reconnanaissance - Hostile Contact.), (Problem # 3 - Attack and Defence of Convoy.), (Problem # 4 - Exercise in Outpost Duty.), (Problem # 5 is Advance Guard, Outpost, Patroling, Reconnaissance & Hostile Contact.), (Problem # 6: Attack and Defense of Convoy.-Utah Regiment and Troop), (Problem # 7.-,Pursuit of a Rear Guard - Attackand Defense of a Defile.), Problem # 8. -Advance Guard.- All Arms), (Problem # 9.- Cavalry Screen), (Problem # 10. - A Flank March and Hostile Contact.-All Arms,), (Problem # 11.- Reconnaissance in Force Against an Outpost of All,Arms.), (Problem # 12.- Attack and Defence of Convoy. -All Arms), (Problem # 13.- Attack and Defense of an Occupied Position.-All Arms.), (Problem # 14.- Conduct of Advance of all Arms.- Pursuit of Rear Guard Covering Retreat.), and (Problem # 15.- A Flank Attack and March.). * There are 26 Foldout Position Sketches which includes the topography of each area involved. These sketches were taken from photographic enlargements of maps and approved for manuvering purposes by command of Brigadier General Constant Williams. * The largest of these foldout maps measure about 33 by about 27 inches. * CONDITION: The maps may have tears or stains from use.