Publisher's Synopsis
The Soldier's Catechism, written by Frank Crandall Bolles and published in 1915, is a guidebook designed to prepare American soldiers for their duties and responsibilities during World War I. The book contains a series of questions and answers that cover a wide range of topics, including military tactics, discipline, hygiene, and morale.The Soldier's Catechism is structured like a traditional religious catechism, with a series of questions and answers designed to teach soldiers the principles of military life. The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of military training and service. Topics include military organization, drill and ceremony, marksmanship, first aid, and the laws of war.The book is intended to be used as a training aid for soldiers, and includes practical advice on how to perform various tasks, such as assembling and disassembling a rifle, administering first aid, and navigating with a compass. It also includes information on military history and the role of the American soldier in the war effort.Overall, The Soldier's Catechism is a comprehensive guide to military life and service, designed to prepare soldiers for the rigors of combat and the challenges of serving their country in a time of war. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of World War I or the training of American soldiers during this period.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.