Part 5 (1/2)

DEPARTMENT. TEXT BOOKS, AND BOOKS OF REFERENCE.

{ Mahan's Field Fortifications.

Military and { Mahan's Outlines of Permanent Fortification.

Civil Engineering { Mahan's Civil Engineering.

and Science { Mahan's Fortification and Stereotomy.

of War. { Mahan's Advanced Guard and Out Post, etc.

{ *Moseley's Mechanics of Engineering.

Mineralogy and { Dana's Mineralogy.

Geology. { Hitchc.o.c.k's Geology.

{ French's Practical Ethics.

Law and Literature. { Halleck's International Law. Law and Military { Law, by Prof. French.

{ Benet's Military Law and the Practice of { Courts-Martial.

{ Practical Instruction in fabricating Fascines, { Sap f.a.ggots, Gabions, Hurdles, Sap Rollers, Practical Military { etc.; manner of laying out and constructing Engineering. { Gun and Mortar Batteries, Field { Fortifications, and Works of Siege; formation { of Stockades, Abatis, and other military { obstacles; and throwing and dismantling { Ponton Bridges.

{ United States Tactics for Cavalry.

Tactics--Artillery, { Practical Instruction in the Schools of the Cavalry { Soldier, Company, and Battalion. Practical and Infantry. { Instruction in Artillery and Cavalry.

Ordnance and { Benton's Ordnance and Gunnery.

Gunnery. { Practical Pyrotechny.

For the information of visitors, the ”Police Regulations” of the Post of West Point, and the ”Regulations of the Encampment,” are appended:

POLICE REGULATIONS

FOR THE

MILITARY POST OF WEST POINT, N.Y.

1867.

1. ”Police Limits” include all territory lying north and east of a line running west from the South Gate to its intersection with the Fort Putnam road, and thence by the road to the cemetery.

2. To prevent interruption to the duties of the Academy, carriages will not be allowed to pa.s.s on the road leading by the Academic Hall and Cadets' Barrack, during the hours devoted to study; and at no time by the Hospital, except when required for the accommodation of residents or their visitors, and then at a slow pace.