European Military History

The army of the north German confederation by Col. Edward Newdigate, 1872.

  Intro     Chap1-3     Chap4-7     Chap8-9  

Military reports: address to the French war minister by Col. Baron Stoffel (French attache in Prussia)1866-1870

  Intro     Pg1-Pg33      Pg34-Pg70    Pg71-Pg105     Pg106-Pg145     Pg146-pg180   Pg181-Pg203  

Report on the organization of the German Army by Theodore Schwan, 1894.

  Intro     Chap1-4      Chap5-8     Chap9-12     Chap13-16

A study of the strategy and tactics of the East Prussian campaign, 1914.

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Through the Serbian campaign: the great retreat of the Serbian army by Gordon Gordon-Smith, 1916.

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Fort Leavenworth and CGSC History

CGSC Annual Reports, 1882-1936

A compendium of laws covering interests upon the Fort Leavenworth military reservation together with history of its institutions and other information for the benefit of officers, soldiers and civilian employees by Henry Shindler, 1909.

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Fort Leavenworth: Its churches and schools by Henry Shindler, 1912. (PDF)

The History of Fort Leavenworth, 1827-1937  by Elvid Hunt, 1981. (PDF)

History of Fort Leavenworth, 1937 - 1951 by Elvid Hunt and Orville Z. Tyler Jr 1951, c1952. (PDF)

 

 

Infantry and Cavalry School Lectures, 1902-1910

For more resources on Fort Leavenworth history, please go to http://cgsc.leavenworth.army.mil/carl/resources/ftlvn/ftlvn.asp

Military Manuals

Military Art and Science

Air power in the next war by J.M. Spaight, 1938.

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Stray military papers by H. W. L. Hime, 1897.

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Elements of military art and science : or, course of instruction in strategy, fortification, tactics of battles &c., embracing the duties of staff, infantry, cavalry, artillery, and engineers, adapted to the use of volunteers and militia by H. W. Halleck, 1862, c1846.  (PDF)  (Figures)

Naval strategy compared and contrasted with the principles and practice of military operations on land : lectures delivered at U.S. Naval War College, Newport, R.I., between the years 1887 and 1911 by  A. T. Mahan, 1911.

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The reformation of war by J.F.C. Fuller, 1923.

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Philippine Insurrection

Philippine Insurrection Diaries of Karl D. White Company K, 32nd Volunteer Infantry, 1899-1901

 

A glimpse of Sherman fifty years ago by Maxwell Van Zandt Woodhull,1914.

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The navy in the Civil War: The Atlantic coast by Daniel Ammen, 1883-1885. 

Intro    Chap1-Chap2    Chap3-Chap4     Chap5-Chap6     Chap7-Chap8     Chap9-Chap11     Appendix 

The navy in the Civil War: The blockade and the cruisers by James Russell Soley, 1883-1885. 

Intro       Chap1-Chap3      Chap4-Chap6      Chap7-Chap8      Appendix

The navy in the Civil War: The Gulf and inland waters by A.T. Mahan, 1883-1885.

Intro       Chap1-Chap2      Chap3-Chap4      Chap5-Chap6         Chap7-Chap9     Appendix

Western Expansion

Old Rolling Wheelsby Paul R. Davison, [1968?].

Part 1      Part  2    

Sam Houston and the War of Independence in Texas by Alfred M. Williams, 1893.

Intro   Chap.1   Chap.2   Chap.3   Chap.4   Chap.5   Chap.6    Chap.7   Chap.8   Chap.9   Chap.10     Chap.11

          Chap.12   Chap.13   Chap.14   Chap.15   Chap.16   Chap.17   Final   
 

The Trail of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1904, volume II by Olin D. Wheeler, 1904.

Intro   Chap.1   Chap.2   Chap.3   Chap.4   Chap.5   Chap.6    Chap.7   Chap.8   Index

 

World War I

Joseph J. Koch Collection

World War II

Army battle casualties and nonbattle deaths in World War II : Final report, 1953.

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Notebooks of COL Edmund J. Lilly (P.O.W. of the Japanese during World War II)

Papers of MAJ Earl and Florence Hallgren (WWII)