Manual Of The Bayonet: United States Army, 1913

By Herschel Tupes

Book Overview

The Manual Of The Bayonet: United States Army, 1913 is a comprehensive guidebook that provides detailed instructions on the use of bayonets in combat. Written by Herschel Tupes, a former officer in the United States Army, this book was published in 1913 and was intended to be used as a training manual for soldiers. The book covers a range of topics related to bayonet fighting, including the history and development of the bayonet, the different types of bayonets used by the US Army, and the proper techniques for using the bayonet in close combat. It also includes detailed illustrations and diagrams that demonstrate the various moves and positions that soldiers should use when engaging in bayonet combat.In addition to its practical instructions, the Manual Of The Bayonet also provides valuable insights into the mindset and tactics of soldiers during the early 20th century. It includes advice on how to maintain discipline and control in the chaos of battle, as well as tips for staying alert and focused in the midst of intense combat situations.Overall, the Manual Of The Bayonet: United States Army, 1913 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of military combat and tactics. Its detailed instructions and historical insights make it a valuable reference for military historians, martial arts enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the art of hand-to-hand combat.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: 1163226076
• ISBN13: 9781163226070
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"