Contents

Contents : what is battle -- infantry of the line -- heavy cavalry -- weapon training -- badges of rank -- regimental colors -- supply and transport -- a soldier's pack -- reconnaissance -- field guns -- rapid-fire weapons -- high-angle fire -- artillery instruments -- bows and arrows -- maces and battle-axes -- swords -- firearms -- close combat -- gunpower arms -- rifled weapons -- communications -- engineering -- victory and defeat -- rewards of battle -- sick and wounded -- memories of war -- index.