A Course of Instruction in the Elements of the Art and Science of War (1879)

""A Course of Instruction in the Elements of the Art and Science of War"" is a book written by Junius Brutus Wheeler in 1879. The book is a comprehensive guide to the basic principles of military strategy and tactics. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history of warfare, the organization and training of armies, the use of weapons and equipment, and the planning and execution of military campaigns. The book is intended as a guide for military officers and soldiers, as well as for anyone interested in the study of warfare. It is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts discussed. Overall, ""A Course of Instruction in the Elements of the Art and Science of War"" is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the theory and practice of military science in the late 19th century.For The Use Of The Cadets Of The United States Military Academy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.