Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy, Relating to the Preparation of Vesslels of War for Battle: To the Duties of Officesrs and Others when at Quarters. Second Edition

United States Navy Department

Published by Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C., 1860

About this Item

Original 1/2 leather with cloth, front board nearly detached, rear board loos. Backstrip has a large chip out of the title of the book. xx, 162, cix pp., 20 uncolored plates. The text lays out all aspects of preparing, serving and firing naval guns aboard ship. These would have been the procedures and standards to be followed by Union sailors in the Civil War.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy, Relating to the Preparation of Vesslels of War for Battle: To the Duties of Officesrs and Others when at Quarters. Second Edition
• Publisher: Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C.
• Publication Date: 1860
• Binding: Hardcover
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