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Preface to Book I

Book I: The Selection and Training of New Levies

THE ROMAN DISCIPLINE THE CAUSE OF THEIR GREATNESS

THE SELECTION OF RECRUITS

THE PROPER AGE FOR RECRUITS

THEIR SIZE

SIGNS OF DESIRABLE QUALITIES

TRADES PROPER FOR NEW LEVIES

THE MILITARY MARK

INITIAL TRAINING

TO LEARN TO SWIM

THE POST EXERCISE

NOT TO CUT, BUT TO THRUST WITH THE SWORD

THE DRILL CALLED ARMATURA

THE USE OF MISSILE WEAPONS

THE USE OF THE BOW

THE SLING

THE LOADED JAVELIN

TO BE TAUGHT TO VAULT

AND TO CARRY BURDENS

THE ARMS OF THE ANCIENTS

ENTRENCHED CAMPS

EVOLUTIONS

MONTHLY MARCHES

CONCLUSION

Preface to Book II

Book II: The Organization of the Legion

THE MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE LEGIONS AND AUXILIARIES

CAUSES OF DECAY OF THE LEGION

THE ORGANIZATION OF THE LEGION

THE OFFICERS OF THE LEGION

THE PRAEFECT OF THE WORKMEN

THE TRIBUNE OF THE SOLDIERS

CENTURIES AND ENSIGNS OF THE FOOT

LEGIONARY TROOPS OF HORSE

DRAWING UP A LEGION IN ORDER OF BATTLE

NAMES OF SOLDIERS INSCRIBED ON THEIR SHIELDS

RECORDS AND ACCOUNTS

SOLDIER'S DEPOSITS

PROMOTION IN THE LEGION

LEGIONARY MUSIC

THE DRILLING OF THE TROOPS

MACHINES AND TOOLS OF THE LEGION

Preface to Book III

Book III: Dispositions for Action

THE NUMBER WHICH SHOULD COMPOSE AN ARMY

MEANS OF PRESERVING IT IN HEALTH

CARE TO PROVIDE FORAGE AND PROVISIONS

METHODS TO PREVENT MUTINY IN AN ARMY

MARCHES IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE ENEMY

PASSAGES OF RIVERS

RULES FOR ENCAMPING AN ARMY

MOTIVES FOR THE PLAN OF OPERATIONS OF A CAMPAIGN

HOW TO MANAGE RAW AND UNDISCIPLINED TROOPS

PREPARATIONS FOR A GENERAL ENGAGEMENT

THE SENTIMENTS OF THE TROOPS SHOULD BE DETERMINED BEFORE BATTLE

CHOICE OF THE FIELD OF BATTLE

ORDER OF BATTLE

PROPER DISTANCES AND INTERVALS

DISPOSITION OF THE CAVALRY

RESERVES

THE POST OF THE GENERAL AND OF THE SECOND AND THIRD IN COMMAND

MANEUVERS IN ACTION

VARIOUS FORMATIONS FOR BATTLE

THE FLIGHT OF AN ENEMY SHOULD NOT BE PREVENTED, BUT FACILITATED

MANNER OF CONDUCTING A RETREAT

ARMED CHARIOTS AND ELEPHANTS

RESOURCES IN CASE OF DEFEAT

GENERAL MAXIMS