Manual of Physical Drill: United States Army (1900)

The Manual of Physical Drill: United States Army is a book written by Edmund Luther Butts and originally published in 1900. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for physical training and exercise for soldiers in the United States Army. It covers a wide range of topics, including the importance of physical fitness, the benefits of exercise, and the proper techniques for various drills and exercises. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of physical training. These include marching, calisthenics, gymnastics, and fencing. The book also includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the various exercises and drills. Overall, the Manual of Physical Drill: United States Army is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the physical training and exercise practices of the US Army in the early 1900s.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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.