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100 1 _aGriffiths, F. A.
_q(Frederick Augustus),
_d-1869
245 1 4 _aThe artillerist's manual and British soldier's compendium
250 _a7th edition
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-04-06
508 _aBrian Coe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Artillerist's Manual and British Soldier's Compendium" by F. A. Griffiths is a military guide written in the mid-19th century. This comprehensive manual serves as a practical resource for both officers and non-commissioned officers in the British Army, focusing on artillery and infantry exercises. It covers a wide array of military topics, including weaponry, ammunition, field operations, and the management of soldiery. The beginning of the manual provides a detailed introduction and transcriber’s notes, preparing readers for the intricate instructions that follow. The preface outlines the purpose of the work, emphasizing its intention to serve as a compendium of necessary military information while noting the numerous updates and revisions made in this seventh edition. The initial chapters appear to outline various exercises and movements for infantry, detailing topics such as musket handling, cartridge manufacturing, and firing protocols, thus establishing a foundation for military training techniques. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Published by Authority, 1856
653 _aArtillery drill and tactics
653 _aGreat Britain. Army -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
653 _aGreat Britain. Army -- Artillery -- Drill and tactics
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73341
999 _c114066
_d114066