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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 1833 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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...
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:
Download or read book A Treatise On Fortification With Observations On the Increased Effects of Artillery written by Hector Straith and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this comprehensive treatise, Hector Straith provides readers with an in-depth analysis of fortification and the increased effects of artillery. With detailed observations and insights, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of the strategic importance of fortification in warfare and offers practical solutions to the challenges of modern warfare. 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 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. 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.
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