Attack of Fortified Places. / Including Siege-works, Mining, and Demolitions. Prepared / for the use of the Cadets of the United States Military / Academy (eBook, PDF)
James Mercur
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Attack of Fortified Places. / Including Siege-works, Mining, and Demolitions. Prepared / for the use of the Cadets of the United States Military / Academy (eBook, PDF)

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PREFACE In this work an attempt has been made to give in outline the best modern methods of attack upon a fortified position by assault, surprise, blockade, or siege; and also the detailed constructions of those types of trenches, batteries, magazines, etc., etc., which seem best suited to resist the fire of modern cannon, and to afford cover to a besieging force. It is not supposed that these types will be exactly copied in all cases of actual practice, but that a wise discretion will be used in modifying or combining them when necessary or desirable. The constructions given are standard type...