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CONTAINING,

VOL. I.

1. The Manual Exercife. | 3. A new Syftem of For2. An Effay on the Com

tification, by making mand of fmall De- ufe of Standing Tim

tachments.

ber, &c.

AND

General WOLFE's Inftructions to Young Officers.

VOL. II...

:. Manœuvres for a Bat- | 3. Manoeuvres in gene

talion of Infantry.

2. Manœuvres for a Bat

talion, and Brigade

of Infantry.

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With 62 Copper-Plates.

By Major WILLIAM YOUNG.

LONDON:

Printed for J. MILLAN, Bookfeller, near WHITEHALL: Where may be had Sets of fmall PLATOONS in Ivory or Wood, for Performing the Manœuvres.

BODLEIAN

- 5 MAR 1930

LIBRARY

BOOKS lately published by J. MILLAN, near WHITEHALL.

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IST of his Majefty's Land Forces and Marines, at Home and Abroad, &c. by Permilion, for 1770, (all other Lils of the Army are fpurious, and of no Authority, in any Court or Difpute) 5s. Gen. Wolfe's Inftructions to young Officers; alfo his Orders for a Battalion and an Army, &c. 2s. 3 Capt. Simes's Military Medley and Dictionary, with Cuts coloured.

Muller's Works, of Fortification, Engineering, Mining, Artillery, Mathematics, &c. &c. containing upwards of zoo cuts, 8 vol. zl. 8s. 6d. or any Volume feparate.

5 Manœuvres for a Battalion of Infantry upon fixed Principles, &c. with 62 Plates, 10s. 6d.

6 New Exercise by his Majesty's Order, 15.

7 Recruiting Book for all Officers in the Army, 2s. 6d. 8 Regimental Book, beautifully engraved, 41. 4s.

9 General Returns for reviewing Horfe, Dragoons, and Foot.

to All the standing Orders, Regulations, &c. for the Army.

11 New Pruffian Field Regulations for Foot, 4to. 7s. 6d. 12 Lift of the Forces of above 40 Sovereigns, &c. Ranks, Uniforms, Numbers of Officers, Private Men, &c. neatly coloured, 10s. 6d.

13 Capt. Miller's Art of Self Defence, 10s. 6d. on Copper Plates.

14 Dillenius's general Hiñory of Land and Water Moffes, &c. 11. 11s. 6d.

15 The Value of Commisions on Full and Half-Pay, with the Difference fettled by the King's Command. 16 New Art of War, by Capt Anderfon, 7s. 6d. 17 Artificial Fireworks, improved with 60 Figures, by R. Jones of the Artillery, the Second Edition, with the Addition of three Plates, &c.

18 Military Dictionary, explaining all difficult Terms in Military Difcipline, Fortification, &c by J. Watfon.

near WHITEHALL.

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PREFACE.

AVING fome years ago published Man

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œuvres for a battalion of infantry, I find the Table of Words of Command, annexed thereto, is not generally underflood. My being out of the kingdom prevented me from knowing this circunftance; otherwise I sooner should have endeavoured to explain the table, which has the advantage of being concife, and, if printed alone, might ferve as a memorandum in the field, as, in this manner, the words for a great many manoeuvres might be printed on a small card, or in any other way thought proper.

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