D, Van N'ostrand''s Fuhlicatio7i9. 



Scott's Military Dictionary. 



Comprising Teclinit'iil Defiuitious ; Informalioa on Raising and 

 Keeping Troops ; Actual Service, including makeshifts and 

 improved materiel, and Law, Government, Regulation, and 

 Administration relating to Land Forces. Ey Colonel IL L. 

 Scott, Inspector-General U. S. A. 1 vol., large octJivo, fully 

 illustrated, half morocco. $5. 



*• It is a complete Encyclopedia of Military Sc'nince.:'~FhiladeIphia Even- 

 ing Bulletin. 



"We cannot speak too much in legitimate praise of thi3 work." — I^ationai 

 Intelligencer. 



"It should be made a Text-book for the study of erery Volunteer."— Z7ar- 

 p?r"8 Magazine. 



" We cordially commend it to public favor," — Washington Globe, 



"Tliis comprehensive and skilfully prepared work supplies a want th.at has 

 long been felt, and v.ill be peculiarly valuable at this time as a book of refer- 

 ence.''' — Boston Commercial JJulleti/i. 



"The Military Dictionary 13 splendidly pot up in every way, and reflects 

 credit on the publisher. The oflicers of e'very company ia the service should 

 possess it"— 2^. Y. Tablet. 



"The work is more properly a Military Encyclop.Tdia, and is profusely illus- 

 trated with enscravings. It appears to contain every thing that can be vranted 

 in the shape of information ijy officers of all grades," — Philadelphia Xorih 

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 who are determined to follow the descriptions and to understand the philo-o- 

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"The work has evidently been compiled from a careful consultation of the 

 best aiithoritie.?, enriched with the results of the experience and personal 

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" Works like th<? present are invaluable. The officers of our Volunteer ser- 

 vice would all do well to possess themselves of the volume." — 3". Y. Herald.. 



New Bayonet Exercise. 



A New Manual of the Bayonet, for the Army and Militia of the United 

 States. By Colonel J. C. Kkltox, U. S. A. With thirty 

 beautifully-engraved plate.s. Red cloth. $1.75. 



This Manual vrn."? prepared for the rse of the Corps of Cadets, nnd has been 

 introduced at the Military Academy with sstisfactory results. It is simply th* 

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 authority of men skilled in the use of arms. 



The Manual conlnins practical lessons in "Fencing, and prescribes the de- 

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 man. 



"This work merits a favorable reception at the hands of all military men. 

 It contains all the instruction neces.'-avy to enable an officer to drill hU men in 

 the use of this weapon. The introduction of the Sabre Bayonet in <»ur Army 

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