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Science of military knowledge and know how; military manuals

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Table Annexed To Article: William Duane's Military Dictionary, Peter J. Aschenbrenner Jan 2015

Table Annexed To Article: William Duane's Military Dictionary, Peter J. Aschenbrenner

Peter J. Aschenbrenner

In 1810 William Duane, Adjutant General of the United State Army, published his Military Dictionary, under the general title of the American Military Library. The volume enjoyed the distinction of being one of the three volumes burned by the British on August 24, 1814. Duane published a total of nine volumes on related topics, which titles are surveyed by OCL. OCL has surveyed word counts which gather ‘Tactics’, ‘Operations’, and ‘Strategem’ and ‘Policy’, the latter two taken together, since Duane’s Military Dictionary defines ‘Policy’ as ‘Strategem.’ These appear in the table annexed hereto. The word counts are Strategem 15 policy …


William Duane's Military Dictionary, Peter J. Aschenbrenner Jan 2015

William Duane's Military Dictionary, Peter J. Aschenbrenner

Peter J. Aschenbrenner

In 1810 William Duane, Adjutant General of the United State Army, published his Military Dictionary, under the general title of the American Military Library. The volume enjoyed the distinction of being one of the three volumes burned by the British on August 24, 1814. Duane published a total of nine volumes on related topics, which titles are surveyed by OCL. OCL has surveyed word counts which gather ‘Tactics’, ‘Operations’, and ‘Strategem’ and ‘Policy’, the latter two taken together, since Duane’s Military Dictionary defines ‘Policy’ as ‘Strategem.’ These appear in the table annexed hereto. The word counts are Strategem 15 policy …