Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics: For the Exercise and Manoeuvres of Troops When Acting As Light Infantry Or Riflemen. Prepared Under the Direction of (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019386897)

First published in 1855, 'Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics' is a military manual designed to provide detailed instructions on the tactics and maneuvers used by light infantry and riflemen during the mid-19th century. Drawing on his experience as a veteran of the Mexican-American War, General William Hardee provides a comprehensive guide to the use of firearms in combat, covering everything from skirmishing and marksmanship to bayonet drills and fortifications. A fascinating and informative window into a bygone era of warfare.

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