Category:The Book of rules for the Manoeuvres of the Hindustani Musket Cavalry formed by Colonel James Skinner Sahib Bahadur (1824)

English: James Skinner produced a personal manual of cavalry manoeuvres for his officers. The Book of rules for the Manoeuvres of the Hindustani Musket Cavalry formed by Colonel James Skinner Sahib Bahadur published in 1824 was based on his experience of commanding cavalry. It was written in Persian and Urdu, and detailed British and Indian cavalry manoeuvres, combining the merits of both. The manual was illustrated in beautiful detail by a Company artist.

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Method of attack with the musket when meeting the enemy head on, 1824.jpg 960 × 647; 123 KB
Positions for the manoeuvre of the regiment from a column to a line, 1824.jpg 960 × 656; 143 KB
Regiment formed in line, from the Book of Rules for the Manoeuvres of the Hindustani Musket Cavalry formed by Colonel James Skinner, 1824.jpg 960 × 668; 150 KB
Two mounted soldiers exchanging rifle fire (6124599149).jpg 700 × 491; 139 KB

Category:The Book of rules for the Manoeuvres of the Hindustani Musket Cavalry formed by Colonel James Skinner Sahib Bahadur (1824)

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