Author: James Mercur
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Category : Defensive (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 264
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Attack of Fortified Places
Author: James Mercur
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Defensive (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Defensive (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 264
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Library Bulletin of Cornell University
Author: Cornell University. Libraries
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 412
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Languages : en
Pages : 412
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Finding List of Useful Arts
Author: Seattle Public Library
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Category : Industrial arts
Languages : en
Pages : 56
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Category : Industrial arts
Languages : en
Pages : 56
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The Centennial of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. 1802-1902 ...
Author: United States Military Academy
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Category : Military education
Languages : en
Pages : 454
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Publisher:
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Category : Military education
Languages : en
Pages : 454
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Attack of Fortified Places. Including Siege-works, Mining, and Demolitions
Author: James Mercur
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
This is a military manual prepared for the use of cadets at the United States Military Academy. It provides a comprehensive guide to the various methods and techniques used to attack fortified places. The book is divided into five chapters, each covering a different aspect of the subject matter. Chapter I covers the attack without the use of regular approaches, including blockade, surprise, assault, and bombardment. It also discusses dispositions for an assault and defense against assault and bombardment. Chapter II discusses siege or attack by regular approaches, preliminary constructions, definitions, and tools and appliances. Chapter III covers trenches, approaches, parallels, saps, splinter-proofs, and the passage of the ditch. It includes articles on tracing and constructing parallels and approaches, splinter-proof cover, sapping, and the execution of the double sap. Chapter IV focuses on batteries, observatories, and magazines. It provides information on the requirements of siege batteries, construction of batteries for field guns and siege guns and howitzers, screens, embrasures, observatories, drainage, and magazines. Chapter V covers siege operations, including the attack, successive steps, the investment, fortifying camps, and parks, the point of attack, opening fire, the first parallel, opening the parallel, and breaching batteries. It also discusses counter-batteries and enfilading batteries.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
This is a military manual prepared for the use of cadets at the United States Military Academy. It provides a comprehensive guide to the various methods and techniques used to attack fortified places. The book is divided into five chapters, each covering a different aspect of the subject matter. Chapter I covers the attack without the use of regular approaches, including blockade, surprise, assault, and bombardment. It also discusses dispositions for an assault and defense against assault and bombardment. Chapter II discusses siege or attack by regular approaches, preliminary constructions, definitions, and tools and appliances. Chapter III covers trenches, approaches, parallels, saps, splinter-proofs, and the passage of the ditch. It includes articles on tracing and constructing parallels and approaches, splinter-proof cover, sapping, and the execution of the double sap. Chapter IV focuses on batteries, observatories, and magazines. It provides information on the requirements of siege batteries, construction of batteries for field guns and siege guns and howitzers, screens, embrasures, observatories, drainage, and magazines. Chapter V covers siege operations, including the attack, successive steps, the investment, fortifying camps, and parks, the point of attack, opening fire, the first parallel, opening the parallel, and breaching batteries. It also discusses counter-batteries and enfilading batteries.
Military Review
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 1396
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Publisher:
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 1396
Book Description
List of Authors and Titles and Catalogue of Maps
Author: Army War College (U.S.). Library
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 192
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 192
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The United States Army and Navy Journal and Gazette of the Regular and Volunteer Forces
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 708
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 708
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Scientific American
Author:
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Monthly magazine devoted to topics of general scientific interest.
Publisher:
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Monthly magazine devoted to topics of general scientific interest.
Dictionary Catalog of the Research Libraries of the New York Public Library, 1911-1971
Author: New York Public Library. Research Libraries
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 536
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