A military dictionary

Or, explanation of the several systems of discipline of different kinds of troops, infantry, artillery, and cavalry. The principles of fortification, and all the modern improvements in the science of tactics. Comprising the pocket gunner, or little bombadier; the military regulations of the United States; the weights, measures, and monies of all nations; the technical terms and phrases of the art of war in the French language. Particularly adapted to the use of the military institutions of the United States

By William Duane, late lieutenant colonel in the army of the United States, and author of the American Military Library