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| Tango01 | 22 Feb 2026 12:56 p.m. PST |
… REVOLUTIONARY AND NAPOLEONIC WARS IN WILLIAM DUANE'S MILITARY WORKS
"French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars had a significant impact on the United States. Even the American-British War of 1812-1814 (or 1815) is sometimes considered one of the peripheral theaters of this conflict.[1] Americans, sometimes active participants and at other times passive observers, sought to draw lessons from the events unfolding in Europe. One example of reflection on the Napoleonic Wars is found in the publications of William Duane – a lieutenant-colonel and journalist. He wrote a series of works dedicated to military matters: two volumes of The American Military Library Or, Compendium of the Modern Tactics[2] in 1809, A Military Dictionary, or, Explanation of the several systems of discipline of different kinds of Troops Infantry, Artillery, and Cavalry[3] in 1810, and finally, two regulations, A hand book for infantry[4] and A handbook for riflemen…"
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