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Excerpt from Sources of Information on Military Professional Subjects: A Classified List of Books and Publications; November 10, 1897 The. Following pages contain a complete list of books and publications (not confidential) received in the Military Infor mation Division of the Adjutant General's Office up to July 1, 1897. The collection is intended to be, in the main, 3. Tech nical one, but during the past year some additions have been made from the general military literature of the day, so far as the available means have permitted. The works belong ing to the Military Information Division are not, in general, available for circulation among officers of the Army outside of the city of Washington, as they are constantly required for consultation in answering oflicial questions submitted by the War Department and the Headquarters of the Army. Duplicates of some of the works mentioned in these pages can be obtained from the War Department Library, which also contains much military literature - historical, polemical, etc. - which can be obtained for a limited time by Army offi cers upon their application. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.