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BRITISH NAPOLEONIC FIELD ARTILLERY: THE FIRST COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO EQUIPMENT AND UNIFORMS

by C.E. Franklin

Published by Spellmount Ltd.. 1st thus. 2012

Nearly fine condition. An insight into the field artillery and uniforms of the Napoleonic period. Cream pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations and a few colour plates. 382 pages including index.

Spine very slightly faded. Else a lovely copy.

ISBN: 9780752476520
Stock no. 1829887

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Contents

  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Part One - The Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Part One
  • Chapter 1 Organisation and Tactics of the Field Artillery
  • Chapter 2 Bracket Rail Gun Carriages
  • Chapter 3 Block Trail Gun Carriages
  • Chapter 4 Limbers
  • Chapter 5 Ammunition, Fuses and Igniters
  • Chapter 7 Drills and Exercises
  • Appendix A Tables to Part One
  • Part Two - The Field Equipment
  • Introduction to Part Two
  • Chapter 8 3-pr Field and Mountain Guns
  • Chapter 9 6-pr Field Equipments
  • Chapter 10 9-pr Field Equipments
  • Chapter 11 Heavy Field Equipments
  • Chapter 12 Field Howitzers
  • Chapter 13 Rocket Equipment
  • Chapter 14 Dimensioned Light 6-pr Gun and Limber
  • Chapter 15 Supporting Equipment
  • Appendix B Gun Dimensions
  • Appendix C Performance Figures
  • Appendix D Ammunition Carried
  • Appendix E Equipment Weights
  • Appendix F Supporting Equipment
  • Part Three - The Uniforms of the Royal Regiment of Artillery
  • Introduction to Part Three
  • Chapter 16 Royal Artillery - Other Ranks
  • Chapter 17 Royal Artillery - Officers
  • Chapter 18 Royal Horse Artillery - Other Ranks
  • Chapter 19 Royal Horse Artillery - Officers
  • Chapter 20 Royal Artillery Drivers
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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