Made at the height of the Napoleonic Wars, this compilation of orders, regulations and instructions for the Army on points of finance and discipline, gives an unrivalled picture of the framework of discipline which held officers and men of the British Army in one of its most active and successful periods.

Made at the height of the Napoleonic Wars, this compilation of orders, regulations and instructions for the Army on points of finance and discipline, gives an unrivalled picture of the framework of discipline which held officers and men of the British Army in one of its most active and successful periods.

This collection of military orders and regulations provides a fascinating insight into the organization and administration of the British Army during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. From the minutiae of daily life to the grand strategy of military campaigns, this book offers a comprehensive overview of army life and operations in this crucial period of British history. This is essential reading for military historians and enthusiasts. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.