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  • The tears of the foot guards, upon their departure for America: written by an ensign of the provincial army.

    • Text
    • London, G. Kearsly, 1776.
    • 1776
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KL (Tears of the foot guards)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The army lists of the Roundheads and Cavaliers, containing the names of the officers in the royal and parliamentary armies of 1642. Ed. by Edward Peacock, F.S.A. ...

    • Text
    • London, J.C. Hotten, 1864.
    • 1864
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KP (Chiswick) (Peacock, E. Army lists of the Roundheads and Cavaliers)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Three letters from Sir John Dalrymple, bart. ... to the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Barrington, late secretary at war, on His Lordship's official conduct.

    • Text
    • London, J.P. Coghlan, 1778.
    • 1778
  • Report from the select committee, to whom it was referred to consider and examine the accounts of extraordinary services incurred and paid, and not provided for by Parliament, which have been laid before the House of Commons in the years 1776, 1777, and 1778.

    • Text
    • London, Printed for J. Almon, 1778.
    • 1778
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KF 1778 (Great Britain. Accounts of Services Incurred and Paid and not Provided for by Parliament, Select Committee to Consider and Examine the. Report)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Historical anecdotes, civil and military: in a series of letters, written from America, in the years 1777 and 1778, to different persons in England; containing observations on the general management of the war, and on the conduct of our principal commanders, in the revolted colonies, during that period.

    • Text
    • London, Printed for J. Bew, 1779.
    • 1779
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KF 1779 (Historical anecdotes, civil and military)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A copy of the report of the comptrollers of the army accounts, relative to a sum of £. 15,750 paid to Colonel Wm Fullarton, in repayment of the sums disbursed by him in 1780, in raising a corps of twelve hundred men, and other services, relative to a secret expedition, as mentioned in the account of the army extraordinaries.

    • Text
    • [London, 1795]
    • 1795
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    Text *KF+ 1795 (Great Britain. Comptrollers of the army accounts. Copy of the report)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Rules and regulations for the sword exercise of the cavalry. To which is added, the review exercise.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, Published by M. Carey. Alexander & Phillips, printers, Carlisle [1802]
    • 1802
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KF 1802 (Great Britain. Adjutant-genral's office. Rules and regulations for the sword exercise of the cavalry)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Considerations upon the different modes of finding recruits for the army.

    • Text
    • London, T. Cadell, 1775.
    • 1775
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    Text *KF 1775 (Considerations upon the different modes of finding recruits for the army)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A new system for the establishment, pay, cloathing, provisions, &c. &c. &c. of the army; addressed to the Right Honourable Lord North; by an officer ...

    • Text
    • London, Printed for J. Almon, 1775.
    • 1775
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KF 1775 (New system for the establishment)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The Art Of War, And Englands Traynings; Plainely Demonstrating the dutie of a priuate Sovldier; with the Office of each seuerall Officer belonging to a Foot-company: and the Martiall lawes of the field. As Also, The office and charge belonging to the command of a Colonell; the Exercise of trayning or drilling: With diuers other ... Notes and Obseuations. By Edw. Davies ...

    • Text
    • London, Printed by Edward Griffin, 1619.
    • 1619
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KC 1619 (Davies, E. Art Of War, And Englands Traynings)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament: concerning the disbanding of the army: with instructions for the same. As also two ordinances: one for taking the accounts of the souldiary of the kingdom. The other for releefe of maimed souldiers and marriners, and the widowes and orphans of such as have died in the service of the Parliament ...

    • Text
    • London, Printed for J. Wright, 1647.
    • 1647
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KC 1647 (Great Britain. Parliament. Declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Pipers and pipe music in a Highland Regiment : a record of piping in the 1st Seaforth Highlanders, originally the Earl of Seaforth's or 78th (Highland) Regiment, afterwards the 72nd Highlanders, and latterly the 72nd or Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders / by Major I.H. Mackay Scobie, F.S.A. Scot., the Seaforth Hishlanders, author of "An Old Highland Fencible Corps," etc.

    • Text
    • Dingwall : the Ross-shire Printing and Publishing Co., Ltd., [1924]
    • 1924
    • 1 Item
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    Text *MKRT (Scobie, I. H. M. Pipers and pipe music in a Highland regiment)Offsite
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  • A catalogue of the names of the dukes, marquesses, earles and lords, that have absented themselves from the Parliament, and are now with His Majesty. And of the names of the lords that subscribed to levie horse to assist His Majestie with. A copie of all the cavaliers of His Majesties marching army ... as also, a list of the army of ... Robert, earle of Essex: with the names of the troops of horse under ... William, earle of Bedford ... a list of the navie royall and the merchants ships ... The names of the orthodox divines, presented by the knights and burgesses, as fit persons to be consulted with by the Parliament touching the reformation of church government and liturgie. Lastly the field officers chosen for the Irish expedition ...

    • Text
    • [London] 1642.
    • 1642
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    Text *KC 1642 (Great Britain. Catalogue of the names of the dukes, marquesses, earles and lords)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The list of the army raised under the command of His Excellency, Robert earle of Essex and Ewe, viscount Hereford, lord Ferrers of Chartley, Bourcheir and Lovaine: appointed captaine generall of the army, imployed for the defence of the Protestant religion, the safety of His Majesties person, and of the Parliament; the preservation of the laws, liberties, and peace of the kingdom, and protection of His Majesties subjects from violence and oppression. With the names of severall officers belonging to the army.

    • Text
    • London, Printed for J. Partridge, 1642.
    • 1642
    • 2 Items
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    Text *KC 1642 (Great Britain. War office. List of the army raised under the command of His Excellency)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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    Text Rare Books 12-1226Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Two speeches delivered by the Earl of Manchester and Mr. Io: Pym ... in Gvild-hall on Friday the 25. of Nov. 1642. Concerning a present supply of money for the army, and propositions for easing the city for the time to come: and laying the burthen on the neutrallists and malignants throughout the kingdom.

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    • London, Printed by J.F. for Peter Cole, 1642.
    • 1642
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    Text *KC 1642 (Manchester, E. M. Two speeches)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. Concerning divers well-affected persons and citizens of the city of London, who are willing and ready to undertake and advance a considerable number of souldiers, and them to arm, maintain, and pay for severall months ensuing, or during these times of danger, upon the publike faith ...

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    • London, E. Husbands and J. Franck, Novemb. 16. 1642.
    • 1642
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    Text *KC 1642 (Great Britain. Parliament. Declaration of the Lords and Commons...Concerning divers well-affected persons and citizens of the city of London...)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The humble petition of both houses of Parliament: presented to His Majesty on the 24th of November. With His Majesty's gracious ansvver thereunto. Also, a proclamation for the better government of His Majesty's army. Printed, by His Majesty's command, at Oxford, by L. Lichfield printer to the university, 1642 [repr.

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    • London, 1642]
    • 1642
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    Text *KC 1642 (Great Britain. Parliament. Humble petition of both houses of Parliament)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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    Text Rare Books 12-1659Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Considerations on the present state of affairs in Europe, and particularly with regard to the number of forces in the pay of Great-Britain.

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    • London, Printed for J. Roberts, 1730.
    • 1730
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    Text *KC 1730 (Considerations on the present state of affairs in Europe)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Considerations on the present state of affairs in Europe, and particularly with regard to the number of forces in the pay of Great-Britain.

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    • London, Printed for J. Roberts, 1730.
    • 1730
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    Text CK p.v. 154 no. 1-12Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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    Text *C p.v. 76 7 titlesSchwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • The succesion of colonels to all His Majesties land forces, from their rise to 1742. Precedency of each regiment, with dates to promotions, removes, deaths &c. The same of ye regiments broke in the two last reigns. To which is added a list of ye royal navy; when built, rebuilt, number of men and guns, tonnage, dimensions, &c., pay, subsistance, half-pay, pensions &c. of ye army, navy, and garrisons at home & abrod.

    • Text
    • Londn, Printed for J. Millan, 1742-[44]
    • 1742-1744
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KC 1742 (Great Britain. War Office. Succesion of colonels to all His Majesties land forces)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A short history of the Highland regiment; interpersed with some occasional observations as to the present state of the country, inhabitants, and government of Scotland ...

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    • London, Printed for Jacob Robinson, 1743.
    • 1743
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KC 1743 (Short history of the Highland regiment)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Englands defence. A treatise concerning invasion: or, A brief discourse of what orders were best for repulsing of foreign forces, if at any time they should invade us by sea in Kent, or elsewhere. Exhibited in writing to the Right Honourable Robert Dudley earl of Leicester, a little before the Spanish invasion, in the year 1588. By Thomas Diggs esq; muster-master general of all Her Majesty's forces in the Low-Countries. To which is now added, An account of such stores of war, and other materials as are requisite for the defence of a fort, a train of artillery, and for a magazine belonging to a field army. And also a list of the ships of war, and the charge of them, and the land-forces designed by the Parliament against France, anno 1678. Also a list of the present governors of the garisons of England ... Lastly, the wages of officers and seamen serving in His Majesty's fleet at sea per month. Collected by Thomas Adamson, master-gunner of His Majesty's train of artillery, anno 1673 ...

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    • London, Printed for F. Haley, 1680.
    • 1680
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    Text *KC+ 1680 (Digges, T. Englands defence)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • An Abridgement Of The English Military Discipline, Complied by the Late Duke of Monmouth. Printed by Especial Command, for the Vse of Their Majesties Forces ... Printed at London, by their Majesties Printers;

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    • Reprinted at Boston By Samuel Green, And Sold by Sam. Phillips, 1690.
    • 1690-present
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KD 1690 (Monmouth, J. S. Abridgement Of The English Military Discipline)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Two declarations of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament: one for the re-payment of forty thousand pound (out of the first monies raysed upon the weekely assessement) which the lord major and aldermen of London have engaged themselves, forthwith to advance for the supply of the army, under the command of His Excellency the Earle of Essex. The other that no alehouse-keeper or other person after the beat of a drum, shall harbor any marriner or seamen belonging to the fleet under the commaud [sic] of the Earle of Warvvick, now setting forth to the seas for the defence of the kingdome, in this time of imminent danger ...

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    • London, Printed for J. Wright, Aprill 7. 1643.
    • 1643
  • Standing regimental orders for the IXth Regiment of Foot, which are to be obeyed, together with the standing orders of the Army.

    • Text
    • Charlestown, [S.C.], printed for the regiment by R. Wells, 1766.
    • 1766
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KD 1766 (Great Britain. Army. 9th regiment of foot. Standing regimental orders for the IXth Regiment of Foot)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Anno regni Georgii III., regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, quinto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster ... May ... 1761 ... And ... continued ... to ... January, 1765 ... [An act to amend and render more effectual, in His Majesty's dominions in America, an act passed in this present session of Parliament, intitled, An act for punishing mutiny and desertion, and for the better payment of the Army and their quarters.] London printed

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    • New York, Re-printed by H. Gaine, printer to the kings Most Excellent Majesty, in the colony of New-York, 1770.
    • 1770
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    Text *KD 1770 (Great Britain. Statutes. Anno regni Georgii III.)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A military treatise on the appointments of the army. Containing many useful hints, not touched upon before by any author; and proposing some new regulations in the army, which will be particularly useful in carrying on the war in North-America. Together with A short treatise on military honors. By Lieutanant Webb ...

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    • Philadelphia, Printed by W. Dunlap, at the Newest-printing-office, 1759.
    • 1759
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    Text *KD 1759 (Webb, T. Military treatise on the appointments of the army)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The manual exercise, as ordered by His Majesty, in the year 1764. Together with plans and explanations of the method generally practised at reviews and field-days. With copper plates.

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    • Philadelphia, Sold by J. Humphreys, R. Bell, and R. Aitken, 1776.
    • 1776
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KD 1776 (Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office. Manual exercise, as ordered by His Majesty, in the year 1764)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The military guide for young officers, by Thomas Simes, esq. author of the Military medley. In two volumes ... London, printed.

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    • Philadelphia, Re-printed by J. Humphreys, R. Bell, and R. Aitken, 1776.
    • 1776
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    Text *KD 1776 (Simes, T. Military guide for young officers)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A list of His Majesty's land forces in North-America, with the rank of the officers in the regiment and army.

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    • [New York, H. Gaine, 1761?]
    • 1761
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    Text *KD 1761 (List of His Majesty's land forces in North-America)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The manual exercise as ordered by His Majesty in 1764. Together with plans and explanations of the method generally practis'd at reviews and field-days.

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    • Boston [New-England] Printed by T. and J. Fleet [1774]
    • 1774
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KD 1774 (Great Britain. Adjutant-general's office. Manual exercise as ordered by His Majesty in 1764)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A list of the general and staff officers and of the officers in the several regiments serving in North-America, under the command of His Excellency General Sir William Howe, K.B. With the dates of their commissions as they rank in each corps and in the army. New-York: Printed by Macdonald & Cameron, 1777.

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    • [Boston, 1942]
    • 1942-1777
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KD 1777 (Great Britain. War office. List of the general and staff officers and of the officers in the several regiments serving in North-America)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The manual exercise, as ordered by His Majesty, in 1764. Together with plans and explanations of the method generally practis'd at reviews and field-days, &c.

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    • New-York, Printed by H. Gaine, 1775.
    • 1775
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KD 1775 (Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office. Manual exercise)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Journal of the proceedings of the Convention held at Richmond, in the county of Henrico, on the 20th day of March, 1775.

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    • Williamsburg, Printed and pub. by J. Dixon and W. Hunter, at the Post-office, 1775.
    • 1775
  • Handbook of weapon training for the Royal Tank Corps. 1927. Provisional.

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    • London: H.M.S.O., 1927.
    • 1927
  • The Froth and the dregs.

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    • London, 1871.
    • 1871
  • Standing orders of the Royal Regiment of Artillery. The War Office. 1933. (Published under paragraph 1601, King's Regulations, 1928)

    • Text
    • London: H.M.S.O. [pr. by Harrison & Sons, Ltd.] 1933.
    • 1933
  • Appointments with British Military Missions, and in the colonies, mandated territories, etc., open to regular officers of H.M. Land Forces. 1937.

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    • London: H.M.S.O., 1937.
    • 1937
  • The English enlistment question : review of Secretary Marcy's letter of May 27, 1856 in reply to Lord Clarendon / by R.W. Russell.

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    • New York : W.M.C. Bryant & Co., Printers, 1856.
    • 1856
  • Gun drill for B. L. 9.2-inch howitzer, mark II, carriage, mark II. 1929.

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    • London, H.M. Stationery Off., 1929.
    • 1929
  • Gun drill for Q.F. 13-pounder gun, marks I and II, carriage mark I and Q.F. 18-pounder gun, marks I to II, carriages marks I, I* I** and II. 1928. (War Office)

    • Text
    • London, H.M. Stationery Off., 1928.
    • 1928
  • 2nd battalion Scots guards, Malaya 1948-1951 [microform]

    • Text
    • Kuala Kubu Bharu, 1951.
    • 1951
    • 1 Item
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    Text *Z-548Offsite
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  • Reports of the executive committee.

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    • [London, F. Boulding & Son, 1911]
    • 1911
    • 1 Item
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    Text VBA+ p.v. 22 no. 1-13Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • [List of British regimental histories [microform]

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    • New York, 1954]
    • 1954
    • 1 Item
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    Text *Z-667Offsite
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  • Chart of an army corps and a cavalry brigade [microform] With notes.

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    • London, W. Clowes, 1899.
    • 1899
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    Text *Z-1066 no. 1-24Offsite
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  • Every soldier's problem and the answers, by Capt. F.J. Bellenger ...

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    • London, C. & J. Temple [1943]
    • 1943
  • Correspondence, &c. relative to the resignation of the officers of the Battalion of Royal Leith Volunteers.

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    • Leith, Telegraph Office, 1809.
    • 1809
  • A "vade mecum" on battle procedure, including outline verbal orders. Battalion commander to section commander. By Lieut.-Colonel J. McM. Milling ...

    • Text
    • Aldershot, Gale & Polden Ltd. [1941]
    • 1941
  • Regulations for the issue of bât and forage. May, 1809.

    • Text
    • [London] W. Clowes & Co. [1809?]
    • 1809
  • Nicknames & traditions in the army. Being the most complete record ever published.

    • Text
    • [London] Gale & Polden [1891]
    • 1891

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