Field Quartermaster's Handbook: Complete From A Company To A Division (1917)

By Dempsey W A, F H Lawton, J C McArthur, et al.

Book Overview

The Field Quartermaster's Handbook: Complete From A Company To A Division is a comprehensive guidebook written by Frank Hall Lawton in 1917. The book is designed to provide practical advice and instructions for quartermasters, who were responsible for managing supplies and logistics in the military during World War I. The handbook covers a wide range of topics, including the organization and management of supply depots, transportation of goods, and the handling of food and equipment. It also includes detailed information on the various types of equipment and supplies used by soldiers, such as tents, clothing, and weapons. In addition to practical advice, the book also includes historical background information on the role of the quartermaster in military operations, as well as insights into the challenges and strategies used during World War I. Overall, the Field Quartermaster's Handbook is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, logistics, or the operations of the U.S. Army during World War I. It provides a unique perspective on the challenges faced by quartermasters during this time period and offers practical advice that is still relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436846080
• ISBN13: 9781436846080
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"