Genres
Publication
New York, D. Van Nostrand: [etc., etc.] 1860.
Description
This book is both a practical and scholarly treatment of the manufacture and employment of all types of artillery. Profusely illustrated, it was much used during the Civil War, although it was never officially adopted. The author taught artillery tactics at West Point and later attained general's rank.
Subjects
Original publication date
1860
Physical description
568 p.; 23 cm
Pages
568