The Student's Manual Of Tactics

By Matthew Horace Hayes

"The Student's Manual of Tactics" by Matthew Horace Hayes is a comprehensive guide to military tactics, particularly focusing on cavalry and horsemanship, intended for students and officers of the late 19th century. Hayes, a renowned veterinary surgeon and expert on horses, brings a practical approach to the subject, detailing the essential maneuvers, formations, and strategies necessary for success on the battlefield.

This manual covers a range of topics, from the basic principles of troop deployment and reconnaissance to advanced techniques in offensive and defensive operations. Hayes emphasizes the importance of understanding the terrain, utilizing available resources effectively, and maintaining discipline among the troops. His expertise in horsemanship is evident throughout the text, offering valuable insights into the care and management of horses in a military context.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1279483644
• ISBN13: 9781279483640
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"