Excerpt from The Art of Subsisting Armies in War
Lord Bacon said: "Every man is a debtor to his profession, from the which, as men do of course seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves by way of amends to be a help thereunto."
Should this book be instrumental in showing the necessity for the establishment of a Staff School, and thereby tend to increase the efficiency of our Staff Corps, and of such branches in the National Guard in the different States, perhaps some small measure of my duty may have been rendered.
The Army and Navy Journal, speaking of the State troops at Buffalo, New York, during the railroad strike in August, 1892, says: "There was, in short, an entire lack of system and ignorance of the duties required in the Commissary Department in almost every regiment.
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