Military Miscellany: A History Of The Recruiting Of The Army, Military Punishments, Etc. (1846)

Military Miscellany: A History of the Recruiting of the Army, Military Punishments, Etc. is a book written by Henry Marshall in 1846. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of the recruitment process of the British Army, as well as a detailed exploration of the various military punishments that were used throughout history. The book is divided into several sections, each of which provides a detailed account of a different aspect of military history. The first section focuses on the recruitment process, exploring the various methods that were used to recruit soldiers throughout history. The author provides a detailed account of the different types of soldiers that were recruited, including volunteers, conscripts, and mercenaries.The second section of the book explores the history of military punishments. The author provides a detailed account of the various types of punishments that were used throughout history, including flogging, branding, and imprisonment. The author also explores the reasons why these punishments were used, and the impact that they had on soldiers and society as a whole.The final section of the book provides a detailed account of the history of military discipline. The author explores the various methods that were used to maintain discipline within the army, including the use of courts-martial and the role of officers in maintaining discipline. Overall, Military Miscellany: A History of the Recruiting of the Army, Military Punishments, Etc. is a fascinating and comprehensive account of military history. The book provides a detailed exploration of the recruitment process, military punishments, and military discipline, and is a must-read for anyone interested in military history.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.