Instruction for Naval Light Artillery: Afloat and Ashore is a book written by William H. Parker in 1862. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use of light artillery in naval warfare, both on land and at sea. It covers topics such as the selection and maintenance of artillery, the use of different types of ammunition, and the tactics and strategy involved in deploying light artillery in battle.The book is aimed at naval officers and sailors, and provides detailed instructions on the use of light artillery in a variety of ...
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Instruction for Naval Light Artillery: Afloat and Ashore is a book written by William H. Parker in 1862. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use of light artillery in naval warfare, both on land and at sea. It covers topics such as the selection and maintenance of artillery, the use of different types of ammunition, and the tactics and strategy involved in deploying light artillery in battle.The book is aimed at naval officers and sailors, and provides detailed instructions on the use of light artillery in a variety of situations. It includes diagrams and illustrations to help readers understand the various pieces of equipment and techniques involved in using light artillery effectively.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of light artillery use. The first section provides an overview of the different types of artillery available, including guns, howitzers, and mortars. The second section covers the selection and maintenance of artillery, including the importance of regular cleaning and inspection.The third section of the book covers the use of different types of ammunition, including shot, shell, and grape. The fourth section covers the tactics and strategy involved in deploying light artillery in battle, including the use of cover and the importance of accurate firing.Overall, Instruction for Naval Light Artillery: Afloat and Ashore is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of naval warfare or the use of light artillery in battle. It provides a detailed and comprehensive guide to the use of this important weapon, and is a testament to the skill and ingenuity of naval officers and sailors in the 19th century.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.
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