A short compendium of the duty of artillerists : shewing the method of exercise with light fieldpieces; of ascertaining the true line of direction and elevation, corresponding with the bore of a gun; with a description of the instruments, for that process. Also, an easy method of finding the distance of an object, by a plain table; with its particular description. Also, observations on experimental gunnery. By Amasa Smith, major of artillery in the militia of Massachusetts.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Worcester: (Massachusetts.) :
Published according to act of Congress, by Isaiah Thomas, Jun. proprietor of the work. Sold wholesale and retail by him,
--Sept. 1800.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Error in paging: pages xii misnumbered vi. Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi [id est, xii], 1 unnumbered page, 14-56 pages, 1 unnumbered pagefolded leaf of plates) : illustrations ; |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Worcester. |