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Title Page

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Dedication

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Preface

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Address to Gentlemen Entering the Army

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A Dictionary of the Military Science

[Listed by First Definition Occurring on Page]

1 Abatis

2 Absence, Without Leave

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4 Additional Pay

5 Adjutant

6 Adjutant-General

7 Agent, Hay-Pay

8 Alarm Post

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10 Altimetry

11 Amnesty

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13 Appeal

14 Appui, Point D'

15 Artillery

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19 Attach

20 Attention

21 Axis

22 Barbet Batteries

23 Base Line

24 Bastions, Tower

25 Battery

26 Bill-Hook

27 Blast

28 Body of the Place

29 Bridoon

30 Calendar

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33 Caliber, or Calibre

34 Campaign

35 Carriage of a Gun

36 Cavalier

37 Charge

38 Chevaux De Frise

39 Citadel

40 Column

41 Communication, Lines of

42 Comrade

43 Complement

44 Cordon

45 Countersign

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47 Cremaillere

48 Crown-Work

49 Cuirasse

50 Defaulter Book

51 Defilement

52 Demibastion

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54 Depression

55 Detach

56 Diameter

57 Disciplinarian

58 Discussion

59 Dislodge

60 Distance of Divisions

61 Distribution

62 Ditch

63 Divine Service

64 Drunkenness

65 Echellon

66 Embarkation

67 Eminence

68 Enterprise

69 Estimate

70 Evacuate

71 Expedition

72 Face of a Gun

73 Farcy

74 Fastness

75 Fee

76 Feint

77 Fencing

78 File

79 Flag Staff

80 Flank

81 Foil

82 Force

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84 Foreign Service

85 Forts

86 Fortress

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90 Forward

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94 Friction

95 Funerals

96 Fuse, or Fuze

97 Gabionnade

98 Gaolers

99 General Officers

100 Glacis

101 Gravity, Specific

102 Great Coats

103 Guidons

104 Hair Cloth

105 Halt

106 Haversack

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109 Helmet

110 Hospital

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112 Hospital Assistants

113 Ichnography

114 Incidence

115 Inspection

116 Interval

117 Invalids

118 Join

119 Judge Advocate

120 Keep

121 Keep Off

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127 Ladders, Scaling

128 Legion

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130 Letters, Circular

131 Lever

132 Lights

133 Lime

134 List

135 Longitude

136 Malingerer

137 Marines

138 Mask

139 Mattock

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143 Mechanics

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145 Medical Aid

146 Medical Board

147 Mile

148 Militia

149 Minute

150 Motion

151 Mutiny

152 Nadir

153 Nitre

154 Non-Commissoned Officers

155 Notification

156 Oath of a Witness

157 Obtuse

158 Office

159 Opening

160 Orders, Military

161 Outworks

162 Palisades

163 Parallel Lines

164 Parasang

165 Partisan

166 Passages

167 Pay

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172 Paymaster

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174 Pay-Serjeant

175 Peculation

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177 Pensions, Widows'

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179 Penstock

180 Permanent Rank

181 Piece

182 Places of Arms

183 Platoon

184 Point Blank

185 Portfire

186 Prices of Commission

187 Private

188 Provost Marshal

189 Purveyor

190 Quarter

191 Quoins

192 Rafters

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194 Ravelin

195 Receipt

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198 Recruits

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200 Recruiting Districts

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202 Redans

203 Reduce

204 Reduit

205 Reinforce

206 Resignation

207 Reverse

208 Riot

209 Rope

210 Rout

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212 Ruffle

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217 Salient

218 Sandhurst

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228 Sapping

229 Sash

230 Semicircle

231 Sentence

232 Servants

233 Shells

234 Sleepers

235 Sortie

236 Specific Gravity

237 Squad

238 Star Forts

239 Subdivision

240 Surround

241 Suspension

242 Tangent

243 Telegraph

244 Tent

245 Thermometer

246 Toise

247 Transport

248 Triangle

249 Trigger

250 Tumbrils

251 Vent

252 Volunteer

253 Waiting

254 Warrant

255 Wheel and Axle

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257 Works

258 Wrong

Comparative Table of Ancient and Modern Geography:

Illustrative of the Military Classics

259 Abdera - Ænianes

260 Ænos - Araxus

261 Arcadia - Bactriana

262 Belrina - Ceos

263 Cephallenia - Corone

264 Coricius - Doriscus

265 Dyme - Gomphi

266 Gonnus - Homer

267 Homolium - Juno

268 Jupiter - Lycabettus

269 Lycæus, or Olympia - Metapontum

270 Methone - Nonacris

271 Ocha - Parnassus

272 Paros - Phœnicia

273 Phœnix - Rhegium

274 Rhenea - Selinus

275 Selymbria - Tauromenium

276 Taygetus - Thronium

277 Thurium - Zaretra

Achievements of the British Army;

With the Principal Continental Actions During the Late War.

278 Abercrombie Between Helder and Alkmaar - Austerlitz

279 Auerstadt - Cape of Good Hope

280 Ceylon - Fort George

281 Friedland - Leswarrie

282 Ligny - Pyrenees

283 Quatre Bras - Trinidad

284 Vimiera - Zante

Publisher's Catalogue

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