Publisher's Synopsis
""A Textbook on Field Fortification"" is a comprehensive guide to the construction and use of fortifications in military operations. Written by Gustave Joseph Fiebeger, a former officer in the United States Army, the book covers a range of topics related to field fortification, including the selection of sites, the design and construction of trenches and other defensive structures, and the use of obstacles and other defensive measures. The book also includes detailed instructions on the use of artillery and other weapons in conjunction with fortifications, as well as information on the tactics and strategies used in defensive operations. With its clear and concise explanations and numerous illustrations and diagrams, ""A Textbook on Field Fortification"" is an essential resource for military personnel, historians, and anyone interested in the history of warfare.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.