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Elements Of Military Art And Science: Or Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification And Tactics Of Battles

Elements Of Military Art And Science: Or Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification And Tactics Of Battles

Halleck, Henry Wager

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ISBN10: 1432539531
ISBN13: 9781432539535
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book titled Elements Of Military Art And Science: Or Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification And Tactics Of Battles by Henry Wager Halleck is a comprehensive guide to military strategy, fortification, and tactics. The book provides a detailed overview of the principles and practices of warfare, including the organization of armies, the conduct of battles, and the use of weapons and technology.The author, Henry Wager Halleck, was a prominent military leader and strategist during the American Civil War. He draws on his extensive experience in the military to provide practical advice and insights into the art and science of warfare.The book is divided into three parts: strategy, fortification, and tactics. In the first part, Halleck discusses the principles of strategy, including the importance of intelligence gathering, the selection of battlefields, and the use of surprise and deception. He also covers the organization of armies and the role of the commander in chief.The second part of the book focuses on fortification, including the design and construction of defensive structures, such as trenches and redoubts. Halleck also covers the use of artillery and other weapons in defensive warfare.The final part of the book is dedicated to tactics, including the deployment of troops, the use of cavalry, and the conduct of infantry and artillery attacks. Halleck provides detailed instructions on how to plan and execute successful military maneuvers.Overall, Elements Of Military Art And Science is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, strategy, or tactics. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of warfare, as well as practical advice and insights from a seasoned military leader.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.

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