The Service historique de la Défense confirms Paris, J. Dumaine, 1877. Thimm's approximate 1870 date was incorrect; the following John Bonner/Harper's citation was unrelated and already exists in the periodical cluster.
Quality phase 169: SHD confirms in-12; a contemporary library catalogue confirms figures in the text, but neither supplies pagination.
Digital Witnesses
Bibliothèque nationale de France — Étude sur le combat à pied de la cavalerie
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Bibliothèque nationale de France · open
Exact manifestation match located during the complete external research campaign of quality phase 264 (2026-08-25). Catalogue identifier: ark:/12148/cb30126475d.
Phase 638 cover audit: the official BnF Catalogue cover API was queried for this exact ARK and returned no available image.
Cover audit phase 719: reviewed in the complete frozen 821-candidate pass. Disposition=catalogue_or_finding_aid. Bibliographic catalogue/finding-aid record; useful for identity, but not itself an edition image source. External probe: no HTTP response was obtained during the bounded check.
Cover audit phase 740: final outcome=no_image_catalogue_only; bibliographic catalogue or finding-aid record; retained for authority control, but it does not expose a reusable manifestation image.
Digitised 1877 edition and authoritative catalogue record.
Cover audit phase 719: reviewed in the complete frozen 821-candidate pass. Disposition=digital_repository_record. Repository object or aggregator that may expose an exact scan through an API, IIIF manifest or viewer. External probe: no HTTP response was obtained during the bounded check.
Cover audit phase 740: final outcome=repository_reviewed_no_reusable_exact_image; repository record reviewed; no sufficiently precise and reusable exact-object image was obtainable in this pass.
