A System of Exercise and Instruction of Field-Artillery Including Maneuvers for Light or Horse Artillery (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781419182648)

A System of Exercise and Instruction of Field-Artillery Including Maneuvers for Light or Horse Artillery is a book published by the U.S. Department of War. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and techniques of field artillery, focusing on the maneuvers required for light or horse artillery. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the organization and equipment of artillery units, the principles of gunnery, and the tactics and strategies used in the field. The book is designed as a practical guide for soldiers and officers in the field, and includes detailed instructions and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts and techniques presented. Overall, A System of Exercise and Instruction of Field-Artillery Including Maneuvers for Light or Horse Artillery is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of field artillery.1829. Contents: Nomenclature; Exercise of field Artillery; School of the Gunner; School of the Piece; School of the Battery; Evolution of Batteries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Department of W U. S. Department of War, U. S. Department of War
ISBN-10: 1419182641
ISBN-13: 9781419182648
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/05/2005
Pages: 156
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d