American Civil War artillery 1861-1865 : field & heavy artillery /

Details the development and usage of artillery in the war-machine of both sides in the prosecution of the American Civil War--from the 'Heavy Artillery' mounted in coastal defenses to 'Field Artillery' used across the fighting fronts and the introduction of both the 12-pdr. Napol...

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Main Author:	Katcher, Philip R. N.
Other Authors:	Bryan, Tony
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Osprey Military, 2001.
Subjects:	United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Artillery. United States. > Army > Artillery > History > 19th century. United States. > Army > Equipment > History > 19th century. Artillery, Field and mountain > United States > History.

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Summary:	Details the development and usage of artillery in the war-machine of both sides in the prosecution of the American Civil War--from the 'Heavy Artillery' mounted in coastal defenses to 'Field Artillery' used across the fighting fronts and the introduction of both the 12-pdr. Napoleon and rifled cannon.
Physical Description:	100 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	1841764515 9781841764511