Reveries on the Art of War was written in a mere thirteen days. Introducing revolutionary approaches to battle and campaigning at a time of changing military tactics and leadership styles, it stands as a classic of early modern military theory. -- amazon.com.

Introduction -- Preface -- Raising troops -- Clothing troops -- Feeding troops -- Pay of troops -- Drill -- Forming troops for combat -- Formation of the legion -- Artillery, small arms -- Infantry formation -- Cavalry in general -- Cavalry arms and equipment -- Cavalry organization -- Combined operations -- Army in column -- Use of small arms -- Colors or standards -- Artillery and transport -- Military discipline -- Defense of places -- War in general -- How to construct forts -- Mountain warfare -- River crossings -- Different situtations -- Lines and entrenchments -- Observations of Polybius -- Attack on entrenchments -- Advantages of redoubts -- Spies and guides -- Signs to be watched -- The general commanding -- Pitched battles opposed.