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"Instruction For Naval Light Artillery: Afloat Or Ashore" is a comprehensive manual on naval gunnery, authored by William Harwar Parker and the United States Naval Academy. This book provides detailed instruction on the handling, maintenance, and deployment of light artillery in naval contexts, both at sea and on land.
Intended for use by naval officers and cadets, the text covers a wide range of topics, including the mechanics of various artillery pieces, techniques for accurate aiming and firing, and strategies for effective artillery deployment in combat situations. The book also delves into the logistical aspects of managing artillery, such as ammunition supply and the organization of gun crews.
This historical text offers valuable insights into the naval artillery practices of the 19th century, making it an essential resource for military historians, naval enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the evolution of naval warfare.
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