,,w>-,,*ess1      ,,or ,,!      ,,game  
,,( ,,battle4      ,,inv5t$ ,,by        
,,colonel ,,*>les ,,ri*>dson1           
,,new ,,york3    ,c4 ,b4 ,,ri*>dson1    
,,publi%]1    #edj ,,broadway4    #ahff4
          ,ent]$ accord+ to ,act (      
,congress1 9 ! ye> #ahff1    ,,by       
,,*>les ,b4 ,,ri*>dson1    ,9 ! ,cl]k's 
,(fice ( ! ,di/rict ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates =  ! ,s\!rn ,di/rict ( ,new      
,york4          ,,composition ,,( ,,!   
,,game ,,( ,,battle4      ,! ,game (    
,battle repres5ts two antagoni/ic       
armies1 "o ( :i*1  ! ,attack+ 7or       
,invad+7 ,army1 is compos$ ( f\r        
figures1  ea* repres5t+ a regim5t (     
,light ,infantry2 five figures1 ea*     
repres5t+ a regim5t ( ,infantry ( !     
,l9e2 two figures1 ea*  repres5t+ a     
regim5t ( ,cavalry2 two figures1 ea*    
repres5t+  a batt]y ( ,artill]y2 & "o   
figure 7a wagon71 repres5t+ !  8,supply 
,tra910 9 :i* x is to be suppos$ is     
c>ri$ all ( !  subsi/5ce1 ordnance      
/ores1 etc41 necess>y = ! ma9t5ance &   

effectiv5ess ( ! army4    ,! object ( ! 
,attack+ ,army w be to capture !        
,citadel4    ,! o!r army1 call$ !       
,def5d+ ,army1 is compos$ ( f\r figures1
  ea* repres5t+ a regim5t ( ,light      
,infantry2 five figures1 ea*  repres5t+ 
a regim5t ( ,infantry ( ! ,l9e2 two     
figures1 ea*  repres5t+ a regim5t (     
,cavalry2 two figures1 ea* repres5t+ a  
batt]y ( ,artill]y2 & "o figure1 !      
,citadel1 repres5t+ a city  9 :i* are   
arms1 ammunition1 f\ndries1 subsi/5ce   
supplies1 & all  k9ds ( gov]nm5t        
prop]ty1 :i* x is ( vital importance to 
hold4    ,! object1 !re=e1 ( ! ,def5d+  
,army w be to secure !  ,citadel aga9/  
capture4          ,,rules ,,( ,,! ,,game
 ,,( ,,battle4      ,light ,infantry    
moves "o1 two1 or ?ree squ>es1 at !     
discretion  ( ! play]1 directly =w>d1 "r
 or left obliquely1 & "o or  two squ>es 
9 any o!r direction1 & c,a take ,light  
,infantry1  ,infantry ( ! ,l9e1         
,cavalry1 & ,artill]y4    ,infantry ( ! 
,l9e moves "o or two squ>es 9 any       

direction1 at !  discretion ( ! play]1 &
 takes ,light ,infantry1 ,infantry ( !  
,l9e1 ,cavalry1 & ,artill]y4    ,cavalry
 moves "o1 two1 or ?ree squ>es1 at !    
discretion ( !  play]1 9 any direction1 
& takes ,light ,infantry1 ,infantry ( ! 
,l9e1 ,cavalry1 & ,artill]y4            
,artill]y moves "o1 two1 or ?ree squ>es1
 at ! discretion ( !  play]1 diagonally1
 & c,b take ,artill]y1 b _c take ,light 
,infantry1 ,infantry ( ! ,l9e1 or       
,cavalry1 ?\gh x c *eck !m2  t is1 nei!r
 ( ^? figures c come )9 ! range ( !     
,artill]y1 except :5 protect$ by        
,artill]y ( its side2 9 :i*  case ,light
 ,infantry1 ,infantry ( ! ,l9e1         
,cavalry1 or ,artill]y1 c  move on !    
fir/ squ>e next to ! ,artill]y ( _!     
side2 b ,light  ,infantry1 ,infantry ( !
 ,l9e1 or ,cavalry1 _c occupy ! second  
or  ?ird squ>e2 nor c ei!r ( ! la/-nam$ 
figures occupy ! fir/  squ>e next to !  
,artill]y ( _! side1 if x is also ! fir/
  squ>e next to ! ,artill]y ( ! o!r     
side4 ,artill]y c be plac$  !re1 b (    

c\rse c\ld be tak5 by ! ,artill]y ( !   
o!r side4  ,see ,plate #b1 ,figure #a4  
,artill]y does n cov] 7or comm&7 !      
second or ?ird squ>e f  x :5 a figure   
int]v5es4 ,see ,plate #b1 ,figure #b4   
,:5 a piece ( artill]y be>s on a figure 
( ! o!r side t is  n on ! fir/ squ>e    
next to ! ,artill]y ( its side1 if      
,cavalry1  ,light ,infantry1 or         
,infantry ( ! ,l9e1 x mu/ move out (    
range (  ,artill]y4 ,see ,plate #b1     
,figure #c4    ,artill]y _c be mov$     
leav+ a figure ( ,cavalry1 ,light       
,infantry1  or ,infantry ( ! ,l9e1 ( its
 side1 9 range ( ,artill]y ( !  opposite
 side4 ,see ,plate #b1 ,figure #d4      
,artill]y _c take ! ,citadel2 b :5 plac$
 s z to comm& x1  ! def5d+ p>ty mu/ br+ 
"s figure to ! def5ce1 & take or  drive 
(f ! ,artill]y ( ! attack+ p>ty be=e    
mov+ o!rwise4    ,artill]y _c take !    
,wagon2 b :5 a piece ( ,artill]y ( !    
def5d+ side is plac$ s z to br+ ! ,wagon
 )9 its range1  if ! attack+ p>ty _c    
take t piece ( ,artill]y1 !n !  ,wagon  

mu/ be mov$ out ( its range4    ,!      
,wagon _c occupy ! second or ?ird squ>e 
f its ,artill]y1  if t squ>e is 9 range 
( ! ,artill]y ( ! def5d+ side2 nor  c x 
occupy ! fir/ squ>e next to ! ,artill]y 
( its side1 if x  is also ! fir/ squ>e  
next to ! ,artill]y ( ! def5d+ side4    
,%\ld all ( ! figures ( a side be tak5  
except ! ,artill]y1 t  side loses !     
game1 z ,artill]y _c take ! ,citadel or 
,wagon4    ,light ,infantry1 ,infantry (
 ! ,l9e1 or ,cavalry1 c take ! ,citadel 
or ,wagon4    ,! capture ( ! ,citadel or
 ,wagon w decide ! game4                
,,rem>ks      ,,illu/rat+ ,,! ,,p[] ,,( 
,,! ,,figures ,,9 ,,! ,,game1 ,,z       
,,comp>$ ,,)      ,,t ,,( ,,troops ,,9  
,,! ,,field4      ,! inv5tor has        
endeavor$ to give to ! figures ( 8 game 
a  relative p[] :i* w\ld1 z ne>ly z     
practicable1 accord ) t  ( ! arms       
repres5t$4    ,x w be obs]v$ t !        
,infantry ( ! ,l9e moves "o or two      
squ>es 9 any direction1 & c take ei!r   
,infantry1 ,cavalry1 or  ,artill]y2 :ile

 ! ,cavalry c move "o1 two1 or ?ree     
squ>es1 9  any direction1 & c take ei!r 
,cavalry1 ,infantry1 or ,artill]y4  ,we 
"k t 9 a c\ntry comp>atively level1 su* 
z ! bo>d  repres5ts1 & pres5t+ no       
ob/acle except ! riv]1 ,infantry or     
,cavalry c move 9 any direction1 & "u "s
 circum/ances ei!r  ( ^? arms is good   
aga9/ ! o!r4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 necess>y  t
 !re %\ld be "s di/9ction 9 ! moves ( ! 
diff]5t  figures2 & z ,cavalry c move m 
rapidly ?an ,infantry1 x has  p[] to    
move ?ree squ>es1 :ile ! ,infantry ( !  
,l9e moves b  two4    ,p]haps x w be    
said by "s t ! ,cavalry has ! advantage 
(  ! ,infantry2 b on plac+ a piece (    
,cavalry & a piece ( ,infantry  on !    
bo>d1 by cauti\s play+1 x w be f\nd     
almo/ impossible  to capture ! ,infantry
 ) ! s+le piece ( ,cavalry4    ,9 !     
field1 a regim5t ( ,infantry1 attack$ by
 a regim5t (  ,cavalry1 might easily    
escape altoge!r1 or may repulse &       
capture  ! regim5t ( ,cavalry4 ,! rev]se
 may happ51 & ! ,cavalry1 well  h&l$1   

may defeat & capture ! regim5t (        
,infantry4    ,! ,light ,infantry moves 
"o1 two1 or ?ree squ>es1 directly =w>d1 
"r or left obliquely1 & "o or two squ>es
 9 any o!r direction4  ,! object ( ?is  
is1 *iefly1 t !re %all be a di/+ui%+    
p[] betwe5 x & ! ,infantry ( ! ,l9e4    
,light ,infantry 9 ! field does1 or     
%\ld1 h ! advantage 9  mov+ m rapidly2  
besides1 x (t5 has arms ( a long] range1
  & c be us$ m successfully :5 a sudd5 &
 rapid movem5t is  necess>y4    ,!      
,artill]y moves diagonally1 & has a     
range ( ?ree squ>es on !  diagonals4 ,x 
_c move p]p5dicul>ly or lat]ally1 !re=e 
has  no p[] 9 ^? directions4    ,!      
,artill]y c atta9 any position on !     
bo>d1 b _c always  rea* x directly1 z   
does ! ,infantry & ,cavalry1 b1 9 _m    
in/ances1 mu/ make a det\r to ! "r or   
left4    ,?is di/+ui%+ move is prop]1   
inasmu* z a c>riage _c  always foll[ !  
c\rse ( a man or horse1 yet x may rea*  
any po9t  t !y c 9 a c\ntry su* z is    
repres5t$ by ! bo>d4    8,infantry or   

,cavalry _c move 9 range ( ,artill]y ( !
 oppos+  side1 except :5 protect$ by    
,artill]y ( _! side10 etc4 ,artill]y  9 
! field may occupy a position1 sev]al   
approa*es to :i* x may  s ?or\ghly comm&
 t x w\ld be impracticable = ,infantry  
or ,cavalry to take x1 unassi/$ by      
,artill]y1 by ei!r ( ^?  approa*es4     
,artill]y w\ld h to be br\ght up 9 ord] 
to op]ate  on ! fir/-nam$ ,artill]y1 or 
"s o!r l9e ( attack mu/ be  s\ght4    ,9
 ! game1 :5 "o piece ( ,artill]y is n   
protect$ by ano!r1  !re are f\r o!r     
po9ts at :i* x may be assail$1 namely1 !
  angles ( ! squ>e4 ,b :5 "o piece (    
,artill]y is support$ by  ano!r1 nei!r c
 be tak5 by ,cavalry or ,infantry )\t ! 
aid (  _! ,artill]y4,c    ,if a batt]y 9
 ! field occupi$ a position comm&+      
?or\ghly  all ( ! approa*es to x1 &     
ano!r batt]y ( ! same side 0  plac$ a   
%ort di/ance beh9d x1 say 9 easy range1 
& comm&$ !  fir/ batt]y1 x w\ld be v    
difficult = ,cavalry or ,infantry to    
take ! fir/-m5tion$ batt]y2 & if !y     

succe$$ 9 tak+ x1  !y c\ld n easily1 if 
at all1 hold x :ile "u ! fire ( !       
support+ batt]y4    ,x may appe> t !    
,artill]y 9 ! game has too mu* p[]2 b  x
 mu/ be rememb]$ t a piece ( ,artill]y (
 "o side c always  take a piece (       
,artill]y ( ! o!r side t is plac$ 9 its 
range4    ,x (t5 occurs 9 ! field t "o  
batt]y is br\ght up close "u  ! fire (  
ano!r1 to dislodge x2 & if bo? are well 
s]v$1 "o  mu/ soon give way4 ,see ,plate
 #d1 ,figure #a4    ,! ,wagon1,d        
repres5t+ ! ,supply ,tra91 moves        
diagonally1 l !  ,artill]y1 b only "o or
 two squ>es at a "t2 = x %\ld n  move s 
rapidly1 !re=e x does n move s f>4    ,!
 play] %\ld be c>eful to gu>d ! ,wagon1 
= if x is captur$  he loses ! game4     
,an invad+ army ent]+ a c\ntry :]e      
supplies _c be procur$1  mu/ necess>ily 
c>ry !m ) him2 & %\ld 8 tra9 be         
captur$1 ) a good army 9 8 front1 he    
w\ld be 9 great dang] (  de/ruction4    
,,sugge/ions ,,to ,,play]s4      ,!     
attack+ p>ty %\ld fir/ det]m9e ^u a plan

 ( attack4 ,!n  proce$ to arrange 8     
figures 9 prop] ord] = ! accompli%m5t  (
 8 plan4 ,he %\ld gu>d 8 l9es1 by ?r[+  
=w>d ,light  ,infantry & ,cavalry2 b w  
endeavor to avoid an engagem5t until  8 
ord] ( attack is =m$4    ,unless to     
secure a v decid$ advantage1 :5 once put
 9 op]ation  8 fir/ plan %\ld n be      
ab&on$4 ,! "t lo/ 9 arrang+ a  new plan 
may be tak5 advantage ( by ! def5d+     
p>ty1 :o might  assume ! (f5sive & w9 ! 
game4    ,! def5d+ p>ty1 at ! op5+ ( !  
game1 %\ld ?r[ =w>d  ,light ,infantry & 
,cavalry1 to gu>d aga9/ any rapid       
movem5t to take  ! ,citadel1 t may be   
attempt$ by ! attack+ p>ty ) ,cavalry  &
 ,light ,infantry4 ,?is w also give him 
"t & space = mov+  up & arrang+ 8       
figures 9 prop] ord] = def5ce4    ,9    
advanc+ ! ,cavalry & ,light ,infantry1  
great caution %\ld be  obs]v$ 9 plac+ ! 
figures on ! squ>es mo/ desirable =     
*eck+ ! advance ( ! attack+ p>ty1 :ile  
at ! same "t  !y are n endang]$4    ,no 
figure %\ld be lo/1 if x c be avoid$1 at

 ?is /age ( !  game2 & no figure ( !    
attack+ p>ty1 except ,artill]y1 %\ld be 
tak5 at ! risk ( ! loss ( "o ( ! def5d+ 
p>ty4 ,inde$1  ! def5d+ side %\ld       
cont9ue to rema9 /rictly on ! def5ce    
till a good opportunity is (f]$ = an    
attack2 z1 = in/ance1  :5 ! figures ( ! 
attack+ p>ty are scatt]$1 & n 9         
support+ di/ance ( ea* o!r4    ,x is1   
h[ev]1 be/ n to cross ! riv] until !    
attack+ side is  weak5$ by a consid]able
 loss4    ,e>ly 9 ! game1 an opportunity
 is seldom (f]$ by a good play]1  :]e x 
is safe = ! def5d+ p>ty to cross ! riv] 
)  a s+le figure2 & x is only :5 !      
attack+ p>ty has be5  weak5$ by ! loss (
 ?ree or f\r figures1 t two or ?ree     
figures c be sp>$ f ! def5ce4    ,:5 su*
 advance is det]m9$ ^u1 be always c>eful
 to leave !  ,citadel z securely gu>d$ z
 possible4    ,if ! attack+ p>ty be an  
exp]t play]1 he w avoid an engagem5t    
until he has arrang$ 8 figures 9 ord] = 
a gr& attack4    ,if x is discov]$ t he 
is ?us engag$1 e good opportunity  to   

annoy him1 & prev5t ! =mation ( 8 plan1 
%\ld be tak5  advantage ( by manuvres1  
fe9ts1 & sometimes real attacks1        
p>ticul>ly at 8 ,artill]y3 & 8 ,artill]y
 %\ld be tak51 if  possible1 ev5 if x   
involve ! loss ( "o or two figures ( !  
def5d+ p>ty2 = by ! loss ( "o piece ( 8 
,artill]y he w  be m crippl$ ?an by !   
loss ( almo/ any two o!r figures4    ,! 
game requires ! con/ant att5tion ( !    
play]s4 ,(t5 !  slighte/ mi/ake leads to
 defeat2 !re=e be c>eful t e move  is = 
a purpose4,e      ,illu/ration3 ,,plate 
#a4    figure #a4    figure #b4         
,explanation to ,plate #a4      ,! bo>d 
has "o hundr$ & ?irty-n9e 7#aci7 squ>es 
t c be  occupi$4 ,x repres5ts a         
comp>atively level field1 trav]s$ by a  
riv] impassable except at ! =ds &       
bridge4    ,9 cross+ ! =ds & bridge !   
figures move "o1 two1 or ?ree  squ>es1  
accord+ to _! p[]1 z else:]e on ! bo>d4 
,! %ort  black l9es indicate ! entrances
 to ! =ds & bridge4    ,a figure _c     
take1 or *eck1 ano!r across ! riv]1     

except at !  =ds & bridge4 ,= example1 a
 figure on squ>e #ci _c take1 or  *eck1 
a figure on squ>e #ed2 nor c a figure on
 squ>e #ee take1 or  *eck1 a figure on  
squ>e #dj or #dh4 7,squ>es are numb]$ 9 
,plate #d47      ,,arrangem5t ,,( ,,!   
,,figures ,,on ,,comm5c+ ,,! ,,game4    
,on ! def5d+ side1 ,cavalry occupies !  
fir/ squ>e on ! "r  ( ! l9e ( n9e       
squ>es4 ,artill]y1 ! second4 ,infantry (
 !  ,l9e1 ?ird1 f\r?1 & fif?4 ,cavalry1 
six?4 ,artill]y1 sev5?4  ,infantry ( !  
,l9e1 eigh? & n9?4 ,! ,citadel1 fif?    
squ>e f  ! "r ( ! fir/ l9e ( eight      
squ>es4 ,light ,infantry1 fir/1  ?ird1  
fif?1 & sev5? squ>es ( ! second r[ (    
sev5 squ>es4    ,! figures ( ! attack+  
side are arrang$ l ^? ( !  def5ce1      
except t ! ,wagon is plac$ on ! fif?    
squ>e ( !  l9e ( n9e squ>es1 & a piece (
 ,infantry ( ! ,l9e on ! fir/  squ>e    
imm$iately 9 front ( x4                 
,explanation to ,plate #b4      ,,figure
 #a4--,:5 two pieces ( ,artill]y1 (     
opposite sides1 are ?us  plac$1 no      

figure1 except ,artill]y1 c occupy !    
squ>es "o or  two4 ,if ,artill]y is     
plac$ on ei!r squ>e1 x c be tak5 by !   
,artill]y ( ! o!r side4    ,,figure     
#b4--,! figure on squ>e n9e _c n[ move  
on squ>e sev51  because 8a figure _c    
occupy ! second or ?ird squ>e f its     
,artill]y1 if t squ>e is 9 range ( !    
,artill]y ( ! o!r  side40 ,b if ! figure
 on squ>e eight moves to squ>e six1 !n !
  figure on squ>e n9e c\ld occupy squ>e 
sev51 = t squ>e w  n !n be cov]$ by !   
,artill]y on squ>e five4    ,%\ld !     
figure on squ>e eight be plac$ on squ>e 
f\r1 !n !  ,artill]y on squ>es ?ree &   
five d n protect ea* o!r2 & 9  t case ! 
,cavalry on squ>e t5 c\ld take ei!r (   
!m3 or !  figure on squ>e n9e c\ld take 
! ,artill]y on squ>e five1 & if  x 7    
tak5 by ! figure t 0 on squ>e eight1 n[ 
on squ>e  f\r1 !n ! ,artill]y on squ>e  
?ree c\ld be tak5 by ! ,cavalry  on     
squ>e t54    ,,figure #c4--;,9 ?is case1
 if ! ,artill]y on squ>e f\rte5 is mov$ 
to squ>e fifte51 !n ! figures on squ>es 

sixte5 & sev5te5  w\ld be 9 range ( t   
piece1 & mu/ move 7"o at a "t1 (        
c\rse72 or aft] "o is mov$1 ! ,artill]y 
on squ>e eighte5 may be  br\ght up on ! 
next squ>e to ! rema9+ figure4 ,=       
example1 if  ! figure on squ>e sixte5 be
 mov$ out ( range1 !n ! ,artill]y  on   
squ>e eighte5 c\ld be mov$ to squ>e     
n9ete51 to ! support  ( ! figure on     
squ>e sev5te54 ,if ei!r ( ! squ>es      
sixte5 or  sev5te5 %\ld be occupi$ by   
,artill]y1 ( c\rse t figure c\ld  take !
 ,artill]y mov$ to squ>e fifte54        
,,figure #d4--,:ite figures repres5t+ ! 
attack+ p>ty1 & !  black figures !      
def5d+ p>ty4    ,! attack+ p>ty hav+ !  
move1 suppose ! figure ( ,cavalry  on   
squ>e tw5ty is mov$ to squ>e tw5ty-"o or
 tw5ty-two1 !n  ! ,artill]y on squ>e    
tw5ty-five is 9 dang] ( capture :5  !   
attack+ p>ty has ano!r move4 ,n[ !      
,artill]y on squ>e  tw5ty-five _c move1 
leav+ ! figure on squ>e tw5ty-f\r 9     
range ( ! ,artill]y on squ>e tw5ty-?ree4
 ,if ! play] desires  to save 8         

,artill]y on squ>e tw5ty-five1 he might 
move ! figure  or squ>e tw5ty-f\r to    
squ>e tw5ty-six1 9 ord] to protect  8   
,artill]y f capture by ! ,cavalry mov$  
to tw5ty-"o or  tw5ty-two2 & if t piece 
7 tak5 by ! ,cavalry1 he w\ld !n  h an  
opportunity to move 8 ,artill]y away4   
,illu/ration3 ,,plate #b4    figure #a4 
figure #b4    figure #c4    figure #d4  
,illu/ration3 ,,plate #c4    figure #a4 
figure #b4          ,explanation to     
,plate #c4      ,,figure #a4--,%[s h[ ! 
,wagon may be tak54    ,suppose !       
attack+ p>ty1 hav+ be5 repuls$ )        
consid]able  loss1 is driv5 back f !    
riv]1 pursu$ by ! def5d+ p>ty1  & !     
figures ( ! two sides occupy ! squ>es   
indicat$ 9 ?is  plate--! :ite figures   
repres5t+ ! invad+ army1 & ! black      
figures ! def5d+ army4    ,! def5d+ p>ty
 hav+ ! move1 suppose ! ,artill]y on    
squ>e  f\rte5 is mov$ to squ>e ?irte54  
,!n ! ,cavalry on squ>e eight  mu/ move1
 z 8no figure1 except ,artill]y1 c      
occupy ! fir/ squ>e  next to ! ,artill]y

 ( its side1 if x is also ! fir/ squ>e  
next  to ! ,artill]y ( ! o!r side40 ,if 
! ,cavalry on squ>e eight is  mov$ to   
squ>e f\r1 !n ! ,artill]y n[ on squ>e   
?irte5 c  take ! ,artill]y on squ>e     
five1 & c\ld be tak5 by ! ,cavalry  mov$
 to squ>e f\r1 or ! ,infantry on squ>e  
six1 or ! ,artill]y  on squ>e two4      
,suppose x 7! ,artill]y ( def5d+ side   
hav+ tak5  ! ,artill]y on squ>e five7 is
 tak5 by ! ,cavalry n[ occupy+  squ>e   
f\r2 !n ! ,cavalry on squ>e elev5 c\ld  
take ! ,artill]y  on squ>e two1 & if x  
7! ,cavalry ( def5d+ side1 mov$ to      
squ>e two7 is tak5 by ! ,cavalry (      
attack+ p>ty n[ on squ>e  five1 or !    
,infantry on squ>e six1 !n ! ,infantry (
 def5d+  p>ty1 on squ>e sev51 c\ld take 
! ,wagon on squ>e "o4    ,!re are _m o!r
 comb9ations = ! capture ( ! ,wagon4    
,,figure #b4--,%[s h[ ! ,citadel may be 
tak54    ,light ,infantry1 ,infantry ( !
 ,l9e1 or ,cavalry ( ! attack+  side1 c 
take ! ,citadel :5 x is )9 _! range1 if 
no figure  int]v5es4 ,= example1 if !   

,artill]y ( ! def5d+ side is  plac$ z   
indicat$ 9 ?is figure 7on squ>es eight &
 t571 a figure  ( ,cavalry or ,light    
,infantry ( ! attack+ p>ty1 on squ>e "o1
 or  a figure ( ,cavalry1 ,infantry ( ! 
,l9e1 or ,light ,infantry1 be+  on squ>e
 two1 ?ree1 f\r1 six1 or sev51 or a     
figure ( ,cavalry on  squ>e five1 c\ld  
take ! ,citadel1 if ! attack+ side _h ! 
move4 ,b suppose ! def5d+ p>ty _h !     
move1 & a figure (  ,cavalry or         
,infantry occupi$ squ>e "o or two1 &    
ei!r piece (  ,artill]y 0 plac$ on squ>e
 n9e2 !n ! figure on squ>e "o  or two   
c\ld n take ! ,citadel1 b mu/ move out (
 range ( !  ,artill]y4 ,if ! ,artill]y  
on squ>e t5 is mov$ to squ>e n9e1 !n  ! 
figure ( ! attack+ side on squ>e two    
c\ld occupy squ>e  ?ree1 & ! next move  
c\ld take ! ,citadel2 or if ! ,artill]y 
on squ>e eight 7 mov$ to squ>e n9e1 !n !
 figure on squ>e  two c\ld move to squ>e
 sev51 & on its next move c\ld take !   
,citadel2 = ?\gh ! ,citadel w\ld be 9   
range ( ! ,artill]y on  squ>e n9e1 t    

w\ld n prev5t its capture4 ,a city may  
be v  well def5d$ on "o side1 & yet     
might be easily tak5 at ano!r  po9t4    
,( c\rse1 ! ,cavalry & ,infantry %\ld   
co-op]ate ) !  ,artill]y 9 def5d+ !     
,citadel2 & ! play] %\ld endeavor to    
prev5t ! attack+ p>ty f occupy+ any     
squ>e f :i* x  c\ld be tak54            
,explanation to ,plate #d4      ,,figure
 #a4--;,if ! ,artill]y on squ>e #ba is  
mov$ to squ>e #bb1 !  ,artill]y on squ>e
 #bf c take x1 or move out ( range4 ,if 
!  ,artill]y on squ>e #bf takes !       
,artill]y mov$ to squ>e #bb1 !n x  c\ld 
be tak5 by ! ,cavalry on squ>e #bj1 or !
 ,artill]y on squ>e  #bc4 ,if x1 on !   
o!r h&1 moves to squ>e #bg1 x c\ld be   
tak5 by  ! ,artill]y on squ>e #bc2 & if 
x is mov$ to squ>e #bd1 #be1 or #ca1  x 
c\ld be tak5 by ! figure on squ>e #cj4  
,b if x is n mov$ at  all1 !n !         
,artill]y mov$ to squ>e #bb c\ld take x 
its next move4    ,,figure #b4--,%[s h[ 
! figures ( ! game c be mov$4           
8,cavalry c be mov$ "o1 two1 or ?ree    

squ>es1 9 any direction1 at  !          
discretion ( ! play]10 provid$ ! way is 
n ob/ruct$ by  ano!r figure4 ,= in/ance1
 ! ,cavalry on squ>e #ae c\ld n be  mov$
 to squ>e #ab1 because ! figure on squ>e
 #ac int]v5es4 ,nor1  if ! cavalry is   
mov$ to squ>e #cg1 c\ld x aft]w>ds be   
mov$ to  squ>e #ce or #cd1 :ile a figure
 occupi$ squ>e #cf4 ,if ! ,cavalry on   
squ>e #ae is mov$ to squ>e #cg1 x c\ld  
aft]w>ds be mov$ to squ>e  #bi1 #ba1 or 
#ab1 or to #bb or #f1 or to #cj1 #bc1 or
 #ae1 or to #ch1 or to #de  or #ec1 or  
to #eb1 #fe1 or #gf1 or to #dd1 #ea1 or 
#eg1 etc4    8,light ,infantry moves "o1
 two1 or ?ree squ>es1 directly =w>d1  "r
 or left obliquely1 & "o or two squ>es 9
 any o!r direction1  at ! discretion ( !
 play]40 ,n[1 if a piece ( ,light       
,infantry  occupies squ>e #cf1 x c\ld be
 mov$ directly =w>d to squ>e #ea1  #fd1 
or #ge2 left obliquely to squ>e #dc1    
#ej1 or #ef2 "r obliquely1 to  squ>e    
#dd1 #eb1 or #ei2 to ! left1 to squ>e   
#ce or #cd2 obliquely to  ! left & re>1 

to squ>e #bh or #bj2 to ! re>1 to squ>e 
#ba or #e2  obliquely to ! "r & re>1 to 
squ>e #bi or #bb2 & to ! "r1  to squ>e  
#cg or #ch4    8,infantry ( ! ,l9e moves
 "o or two squ>es1 at ! discretion (  ! 
play]1 9 any direction40 ,if a piece (  
,infantry ( ! ,l9e 7  on squ>e #ac1 x   
c\ld be mov$ ei!r to squ>e #bi1 #dd1    
#ba1 #bh1 #ab1 #e1  #f1 #ad1 #bb1 or    
#cj1 etc4    8,artill]y moves           
diagonally1 "o1 two1 or ?ree squ>es at a
 "t1 at  ! discretion ( ! play]40 ,a    
figure ( ,artill]y be+ on squ>e #i1     
c\ld be mov$ to squ>e #a1 #b1 #ag1 #bd1 
#ca1 #ah1 #bf1 or #cd4 ,if x 7  mov$ to 
squ>e #ca1 x c\ld !n be mov$ to squ>e   
#ci1 #dg1 or #ee1 or  back to #bd1 #ag1 
or #i1 etc4 ,if a piece ( ,artill]y     
occupi$ squ>e #ea1  no figure ( !       
opposite p>ty1 except ,artill]y1 c\ld be
 plac$ on  squ>e #eh1 #fe1 #gc1 #eg1    
#fc1 #gj1 #dc1 #ce1 #bg1 #dd1 #cg1 or   
#cj1 unless t  squ>e 7 next to !        
,artill]y ( ! o!r side4 ,see rules ( !  
game relative to ,artill]y1 page #f4    

8,! ,wagon c be mov$ "o or two squ>es at
 a "t1 at ! discretion  ( ! play]40 ,!  
,wagon be+ on squ>e #aa1 c\ld be mov$ to
 squ>e  #c1 #d1 #bj1 #bh1 #ai1 or #bf1  
etc4    ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #d4       
figure #a4    figure #b4                
,,footnotes3      ,a ,:5 a piece is tak5
 x is remov$ f ! bo>d1 & ! piece  by :i*
 x is tak5 is plac$ on ! squ>e :i* 0    
occupi$ by !  captur$ piece4    ,b      
,:5ev] a piece ( ,artill]y ( "o side is 
plac$ 9 range ( a  piece ( ,artill]y ( !
 o!r side1 ! fir/ piece c be tak5 by  ! 
second4 ,see ,plate #d1 ,figure #a4     
,c ,! necessity ( ! co-op]ation ( two or
 all ( ! diff]5t  arms repres5t$1 & 9 _m
 in/ances _! dep5d5ce on ! support  (   
ea* o!r1 is demon/rat$ 9 _m real        
battles4    ,d ,! ,wagon is captur$ 9 ! 
same mann] z o!r figures are2 x  _c be  
tak5 :ile "u cov] ( a piece ( ,artill]y 
( its side4    ,e ,success sometimes    
rew>ds a bold op]ator1 9 ?is game z well
  z 9 w>1 :o1 ignor+ all accept$ !orems1
 v5tures ^u a  haz>d\s ent]prise4       

,,transcrib]',s ,,notes3      ,italiciz$
 text is surr\nd$ by und]scores3        
italics4    ,obvi\s typographical errors
 h be5 correct$4