Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The light-horse drill : describing the several evolutions, in a progressive series, from the first rudiments, to the manoeuvres of the squadron and regiment : designed for the use of the privates and officers of the volunteer corps of Great Britain / by a private of the London and Westminster Light-Horse Volunteers.
Alternate Title(s):
Appendix title page: Light-horse drill appendix : containing the movements and evolutions of the regiment
Edition:
The third edition.
Published / Created:
London : Printed by March and Teape, Tower-Hill, and sold by Egerton, Whitehall; Carpenter & Co., Old Bond Street; and Robinson's, Paternoster Row, [1803]
Physical Description:
[2], vi, [2], 37, [5], 20 pages, [1], 28 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
The 28 plates numbered plates are unsigned; the frontispiece is engraved by Thomas Morris, after George Garrard.
Subject Terms:
Great Britain. Army -- Cavalry -- Drill and tactics. | Great Britain. Army. Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster. | Cavalry drill and tactics -- Great Britain. | Military art and science -- Great Britain.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1803. | Authors' presentation copies (Provenance)
Contributors:
Garrard, George, 1760–1826, illustrator. | Morris, Thomas, approximately 1750–approximately 1811, engraver. | March and Teape, printer.