Publisher's Synopsis
A System of Camp Discipline: Military Honors, Garrison Duty, and Other Regulations for the Land Forces, written by Richard Kane and originally published in 1757, is a comprehensive guide to the rules and regulations governing military life in the 18th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the proper conduct of soldiers on and off duty, the organization and administration of military camps, the protocols of military honors and ceremonies, and the procedures for handling disciplinary issues and punishments.Kane's work provides a detailed and practical guide to the daily routines and responsibilities of soldiers, as well as the hierarchy and chain of command within the military. The book also includes a wealth of information on the proper care and maintenance of military equipment and weaponry, as well as the procedures for conducting military drills and exercises.Throughout the book, Kane emphasizes the importance of discipline, obedience, and loyalty to the military chain of command. He stresses the need for soldiers to maintain a high level of professionalism and dedication to their duties, and provides guidance on how to achieve these goals through strict adherence to military regulations and protocols.Overall, A System of Camp Discipline is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of military life and culture, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily routines and practices of soldiers in the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
