Publisher's Synopsis
The Manual Of Field Fortification, Military Sketching And Reconnaissance is a book written by the School Of Military Engineering in 1871. It is a comprehensive guide that provides detailed instructions on the construction of field fortifications, military sketching, and reconnaissance techniques. The book covers various topics such as the selection of defensive positions, the construction of trenches, the use of obstacles, and the placement of artillery. It also includes information on the principles of military sketching, the use of maps and compasses, and the techniques for reconnaissance. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for readers to understand and follow the instructions. It is a valuable resource for military personnel, engineers, and anyone interested in the history of military tactics and strategies.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.
