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Civil War Books: A Critical Bibliography (2 Volumes)
Allan Nevins; James I. Robertson Jr.; Bell I. Wiley
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press for the U. S. Civil War Centennial Commission, 1969-1970. -
Pre-WWI German Real Photo Postcard
[Military Theatre]
[Germany]: No publisher, 1911.Depicting a group of young soldiers posing in a private apartment as though for a theatrical play. They wear long shirts but no trousers, a few carry weapons – rifles and a sword – and most have a hat. One wears a spiked helmet, another what looks like a tin helmet. Posted in Rustersiel to Herr Hegemann in Aachen and postmarked 1911, it identifies them as members of the third sea battalion. The letter is mostly everyday notes, references going to China after Christmas.
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Provisional Instructions and Complementary Lecture on the Organization and Use of the Corrector for the Anti-Aircraft Firing of Infantry Machine Guns
American Expeditionary Forces, France
Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1917.Confidential No. 704. Translated from the French Edition of 15 April, 1917, and Lecture of 23 May, 1917 at Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, France. “Not to be taken into first line trenches. Issued down to include Machine Gun Officers.” (from wrappers).
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Christmas Carols
Chaplain H. L. Winter
Oahu: Schofield Barracks, 1917.Christmas Carols arranged by Chaplain H. L. Winter, 1st Infantry: Christmas 1917, Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii. Unrecorded in OCLC.
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Instructions on the Defensive Action of Large Units in Battle
General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces
[France]: The Base Printing Plant, 29th Eng’rs, U. S. Army, 1918.Translated from the French Edition of Decmeber 20, 1917, at General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces, France, March, 1918. November, 1918 reprint.
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A Survey of German Tactics, 1918
Historical Section, General Staff
[France]: The Base Printing Plant, 29th Eng’rs, U. S. Army, 1918.Tactical Studies, No. 1.
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Lectures on Discipline and Training by Colonel Applin of the British General Staff and Hints to Young Officers by a British Officer
Colonel Applin
Washington: Army War College, 1918.A memo of the 321st Infantry Headquarters, Oct. 6, 1918, laid in.
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Hints on Service in France: Containing Lists of What to Take and How to Take it with Other Valuable Information for Officers and Men
Robert Davis
Kansas City: Union Bank Note Co., 1918.Tips for an officer. Label on the wrappers: With the compliments of Brooks Brothers; with a 14 page fold out catalogue for Brooks Brothers Clothing pasted in the back. ” This list includes a representative selection of merchandise in our stock for the outfitting of Officers in the various branches of the Army and Navy” (from page 1 of the catalogue.)
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The Rock of the Marne: A Chronological Story of the 38th Regiment, U. S. Infantry
J. W. Wooldridge
Columbia: The University Press, 1920. -
Bulletin for Field Officers Issued by the Second Section, General Staff, A. E. F.: Number 7, November 17, 1918: Captured German Documents
29th Engineers, U. S. Army
[France]: 29th Engineers, U. S. Army, 1918.Subjects include German battle tactics, protection and defense against enemy aircraft, jamming of machine guns and German comments on American troops; much of it sourced from captured German documents. Includes a folding map and 2 folding diagrams for tank defence in pocket attached to rear panel of wrappers.
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Instructions for the Defensive Combat of Small Units: Infantry: Platoon to Regiment
General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces
France: General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces, 1918.Confidential No. 1312 “Adapted from French, British and American Instructions and other Sources. Confidential: Not to be taken into front line trenches. Issued to include Platoon Commanders.” (from title page.) 66 figures.
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Addendum to the Instruction on the Use of Aerial Observation in Liaison with the Artillery
Army War College, Washington
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1918.January 19, 1917 (Modifying “Field Artillery Notes No. 1”).
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Three Years in Cachar: With a Short Account of the Manipur Massacre
M. J. Wright; James H. Hartley
London: S. W. Partridge & Co, [1895].An account by a lady missionary of life in Assam, describing the people and their way of life and her encounters with wild animals. It also includes her description of the events in Manipur in 1890-91 when a military expedition was sent to respond to the murders of five British soldiers by insurgent Manipuris. Five Manipuri commanders were hanged for waging war against the British, who installed the boy Meidingngu Churachand on the throne.
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Ceremonial Parade: On the occasion of the Laying Up of the Queen’s & Regimental Colours of the 9th Infantry Battalion (The Moreton Regt.) Sunday, 23rd March, 1969
9 Battalion, The Royal Queensland Regiment
Brisbane: Neta, 1969.Program for a Ceremonial Parade.
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Strategic Bombing in World War Two: The Story of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey
David MacIsaac
New York: Garland Publishing, 1976. -
A Bill (Returned Soldiers Settlement (Amendment) Act, 1922)
Mr. Wearne
Sydney: John Spence, Acting Government Printer, 1922.To amend the Returned Soldiers Settlement Act, 1916, and certain other Acts; and for purposes connected therewith in the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales.
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A Bill (Returned Soldiers Settlement (Amendment) Act, 1919)
Mr. Ashford
Sydney: William Applegate Gullick, Government Printer, 1919.To Make further provision with regard to the settlement of returned or discharged soldiers or sailors in the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales.
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War Service Homes Act: Report of the War Service Homes Commission for Year 1944-45, together with Statement and Balance-sheet.
H. H. Richardson
Canberra: L. F. Johnston, Government Printer, 1946.Annual report of the War Service Homes Commission on housing returned soldiers. A standard year of operations with no major changes to report. Provides tables of homes built, persons assisted, etc.
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Belgium – Grant in Aid to the Government of.
The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia
Melbourne: Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer, 1914.3 cablegrams regarding a payment of 100,000 pounds in aid from the Commonwealth of Australia to Belgium shortly after the outbreak of WWI.
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Administration and Control of the Military Forces by a Board
H. Finn
Melbourne: J. Kemp, Acting Government Printer, 1906.Minute by Major-General H. Finn. Henry (Harry) Finn (1852-1924) was the Inspector-General of the Commonwealth Military Forces. This paper, penned shortly before he left the country and soon thereafter retired from the position, was one of his final labouring efforts with regard to ever-changing government military policy at the time.