Excerpt from Text-Book of Military Engineering: For the Use of the Cadets of the United States Military Academy; Parts II and III; Comprising Siege Operations and Military Mining, With an Appendix, Giving the Principles of Fortification Drawing
All unnecessary allusion to details has been as far as possi ble avoided in the text, leaving these matters to be supplied by the instructor m the class-room.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, a detailed exposition on siege warfare and fortification, focuses on the tactics and techniques used in the 19th century. The author, an expert in fortification drawing, provides a comprehensive examination of siege operations, from the initial investment and bombardment, through to the arrangement of trenches and the construction of siege batteries. Of note is the author's discussion of mining operations, where they detail the process of creating and detonating mines to breach enemy fortifications. The book also delves into the methods of the defense, providing insights into their strategies for repelling sieges and minimizing casualties from artillery fire. The author's meticulous attention to detail and the inclusion of diagrams and illustrations make this book an invaluable resource for military historians, students of fortification, and anyone interested in the intricacies of siege warfare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334012617_0
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