Elements of
Trench Warfare
Waldron
Elements ofTrench Warfare
Bayonet Training
By
Lieut. Colonel William H. Waldron
29th U.S. Infantry
DISTINGUISHED GRADUATE INFANTRY AND
CAVALRY SCHOOL, 1905
GRADUATE ARMY STAFF COLLEGE, 1906
GRADUATE ARMY WAR COLLEGE, 1911
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR ARMY WAR
COLLEGE COURSE, 1911-12
Author of
"Scouting and Patrolling"
"Tactical Walks"
PUBLISHED BY
EDWIN N. APPLETON
1 Broadway, New York
1917
Price 75 Cents, postage paid
Copyright, 1917, by
William H. Waldron
First Edition, 5,000, March 1st, 1917.
Second Edition, 10,000, August 1st, 1917.
Third Edition 30,000, September 25th, 1917.
PRESS OF ISAAC GOLDMANN COMPANY, NEW YORK
NOTICE
There is a wealth of material in this little book that will interestthe soldier. From the illustrations alone he will be able to obtain agood general idea of the subject.
It is essentially a soldier's book, written in language that he canunderstand. The price has been kept within the limits of his pocketbook.
With a view to securing a wide distribution of the book I desire tosecure a representative in every organization in the Army. I have anattractive proposition to make to competent parties.
A letter will bring particulars. My address will be found in the ArmyList and Directory. If this is not available, a letter addressed asfollows will be forwarded to me:
Captain W.H. Waldron,
29th Infantry,
Care of "Infantry Journal,"
Washington, D.C.
(Signed) W.H. Waldron.
CONTENTS
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Chapter I.—The Organization of a Section of thePosition | 9 |
Chapter II.—Obstacles: Construction, repair. Wireentanglements, barricades, land mines, inundation | 13 |
Chapter III.—Lookout and Listening Posts: Types.Construction, service | 27 |
Chapter IV.—Field Trenches: Traversed trenches.Types of trenches. Drainage. Communicationtrenches. Dugouts. Penetration of projectiles.Communication. Trench mortar positions. Machineguns. Supporting points | 33 |
Chapter V.—Use and Improvement of Natural Cover | 60 |
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