A Textbook Of Ordnance And Gunnery: Prepared For The Use Of Cadets Of The U. S. Military Academy (1896)

""A Textbook of Ordnance and Gunnery"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Lawrence Laurenson Bruff in 1896. The book is specifically designed for the use of cadets of the United States Military Academy. It covers various topics related to ordnance and gunnery, including the principles of projectiles, gunpowder, and explosives, as well as the construction, maintenance, and use of firearms. The book also provides detailed information on the design and operation of artillery, cannons, and other weapons used in warfare. With its clear and concise language and detailed illustrations, this textbook is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and technology of military weaponry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.