Military, 1861 - 1939
Scope and Contents
9 pamphlets on military topics published between 1861 and 1939. The materials included are as follows:
Rev. A. L. Stone, A Discourse Delivered in Park Street Church, Boston, 1861
H. Spenser Wilkinson, Suggestions for a New Field Exercise for the Volunteer Infantry, Manchester, 1886
Major-General Hoffbauer, The Command of Artillery in the Army Corps and the Infantry Division, Manchester, 1889
Annual Report of the Chief of Artillery, U.S. Army, Washington, 1904
Gen. Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, Harrow’s Epic of War, Harrow, 1916
Lieut.-Col. A. B. Beauman, With the 38th in France and Italy. Record of the Doings of the 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment, Lichfield, 1919
Spenser Wilkinson, The Brain of the Navy, London, 1922
Brig.-General A. Courage, A Short History of Your Regiment XV.XIX, The King’s Royal Hussars, Aldershot, 1935
Lord Lloyd, The British Case, London, 1939
Dates
- 1861 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 7.5 Cubic Feet (21 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Scheetz, Nicholas B., 1952-2016 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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