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Book Treatise on Fortification and Artillery

Download or read book Treatise on Fortification and Artillery written by Hector Straith and published by . This book was released on 1852 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Treatise on Fortification and Artillery

Download or read book Treatise on Fortification and Artillery written by Hector Straith and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1850 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XX. ON THE ATTACK OF FORTRESSES. 252. To enter upon the strategical movements of an army previous to undertaking a siege, would be quite out of place in a treatise of this kind; but it is necessary to observe that the forces about to undertake a siege must have the lead and superiority in the field; for the corps appointed to conduct the duties and details of the siege, as also the investing corps (or that which surrounds the whole place, and hems in the garrison on every side), ought not to be liable to have their operations disturbed and defeated by an army attempting to succour the place, or to raise the siege; and should the besieged thus have an army in the field, it becomes necessary for the assailants to have a corps of observation to watch it. The army intended to invest a place, approaches it when least expected, and occupies positions simultaneously on every side, so as to cut off all its means of communication with the country. The positions thus occupied are strengthened by good field-works, and a sure communication is kept up between them. In examining the many sieges carried on in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, we cannot but be struck with the immense development of lines between which the investing army generally secured itself. In order to repel any attack from an army endeavouring to succour the place from without, it was customary to construct a belt of strong field-works about two or three miles from the place, facing the country: this was the line of circvmvallation; and a similar concentric belt of field-works facing the place, was the line of contravallation, constructed to secure the investing corps against any enterprise of the garrison. This mode of proceeding is very ancient: it was thus that...

Book A Treatise of Fortification  and a Treatise of Artillery

Download or read book A Treatise of Fortification and a Treatise of Artillery written by John Muller and published by . This book was released on 1747 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Treatise on Fortification and Artillery  Fourth edition

Download or read book Treatise on Fortification and Artillery Fourth edition written by Hector STRAITH and published by . This book was released on 1846 with total page 782 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Treatise on Fortification and Artillery

Download or read book Treatise on Fortification and Artillery written by Straith, Hector and published by London : W.H. Allen. This book was released on 1852 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Treatise on Fortification      With Observations on the Increased Effects of Artillery

Download or read book A Treatise on Fortification With Observations on the Increased Effects of Artillery written by Hector Straith and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-18 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Treatise on Fortification      with Observations on the Increased Effects of Artillery

Download or read book A Treatise on Fortification with Observations on the Increased Effects of Artillery written by Hector Straith and published by Andesite Press. This book was released on 2015-08-11 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book Treatise on Fortification and Artillery

Download or read book Treatise on Fortification and Artillery written by Hector Straith and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2018-02-22 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book A Treatise on Fortification  with a Memoir on Artillery

Download or read book A Treatise on Fortification with a Memoir on Artillery written by Hector Straith and published by . This book was released on 1836 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Treatise on Fortification  Or  Lectures Delivered to Officers Reading for the Staff

Download or read book Treatise on Fortification Or Lectures Delivered to Officers Reading for the Staff written by A. F. Lendy (Captain; Director of the Practical Military College, Sunbury.) and published by . This book was released on 1862 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A treatise on Artillery  To which is added  a summary of military reconnoitring  of fortification  of the attack  and defence of places  and of castramentation  Translated from the manuscript of the author  by J  Renwick

Download or read book A treatise on Artillery To which is added a summary of military reconnoitring of fortification of the attack and defence of places and of castramentation Translated from the manuscript of the author by J Renwick written by Henri Dominique Baron LALLEMAND and published by . This book was released on 1820 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Treatise on Fortification and Artillery

Download or read book Treatise on Fortification and Artillery written by Hector Straith and published by . This book was released on 1846 with total page 750 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A treatise on field fortification

Download or read book A treatise on field fortification written by Dennis Hart Mahan and published by . This book was released on 1852 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Treatise Containing the Elementary Part of Fortification  Regular and Irregular      for the Use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich  Illustrated with Thirty Four Copper Plates  the Second Edition  by John Muller

Download or read book A Treatise Containing the Elementary Part of Fortification Regular and Irregular for the Use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich Illustrated with Thirty Four Copper Plates the Second Edition by John Muller written by John Muller and published by Gale Ecco, Print Editions. This book was released on 2018-04-20 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Medical theory and practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the extensive collection, which includes descriptions of diseases, their conditions, and treatments. Books on science and technology, agriculture, military technology, natural philosophy, even cookbooks, are all contained here. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library T078587 Also issued as part of: 'A system of mathematicks, fortification and artillery', London, 1757. London: printed for J. Nourse, 1756. xvi,240p., plates; 8°

Book A treatise on field fortification  and other subjects connected with the duties of the field engineer   With  Plates

Download or read book A treatise on field fortification and other subjects connected with the duties of the field engineer With Plates written by John Shortall Macaulay and published by . This book was released on 1847 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: