9781331371229 - Report on Maneuver Division: Camp Root, Fort Riley, Kansas; September 1902 October (Classic Reprint) de Dockweiler, J. H. (3 resultados)

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the United States Maneuver Division's encampment and military exercises conducted at Fort Riley, Kansas, in 1902. The author, a military engineer, provides a detailed account of the planning, organization, and execution of these maneuvers, which brought together over five thousand soldiers from the Regular Army and National Guard. The book offers insights into the development of military strategy and tactics at the turn of the 20th century. It examines the role of the various branches of the service, including infantry, cavalry, artillery, and engineers, and discusses the challenges of coordinating their actions in a large-scale field exercise. The author also explores the logistical challenges of supporting such a large force in the field, including the provision of food, water, and medical care. The maneuvers at Fort Riley were a significant event in the history of the United States Army, and this book provides a valuable record of their planning and execution. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, particularly the development of American military doctrine in the early 20th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.