Cooke S Cavalry Tactics

Cooke 2d cavalry having been approved by the president is now published fur the government of said service.

Cooke s cavalry tactics. Directed by the u s. The front cover is missing and the rear cover is. It features embossed cover designs and interspersed illustrations and bears inscriptions by the issuing and receiving officers of the 90th regiment indiana 5th cavalry. Preview this book what people are saying write a review.

We haven t found any reviews in the usual places. The system of tactics and regulations for the cavalry of the united states by colonel philip st. Accordingly instruction in the same will be given after the method pointed out therein. In the army of the potomac cooke s was never adopted and poinsett s was the manual used throughout the war.

Published in 1861 the manual titled u s. Brown author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Simplified cooke s cavalry tactics spiral bound january 1 1989 by michael e. This is a fine reprint of cooke s cavalry tactics from 1862.

And all additions to or. Price new from used from spiral bound january 1 1989 please retry spiral bound. Government printing office 1861. Cavalry tactics or regulations for the instruction formations and movements of the cavalry of the army and volunteers of the united states volume 2.

Replaced poinsett s in 1861 in actual practice this was not the case. Units transferred into the cavalry corps from the western theater that had been using cooke s were ordered to stop using it and to use poinsett s. George cooke produced this book after extensive research of cavalry. War department in 1859 to prepare a new revised manual for u s.