Автор: Sidney James Gooding
Название: An introduction to British Artillery in North America
Издательство: Museum Restoration Service
Серия: Historical Arms Series №4
Год: 1965
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 58
Размер: 34 Mb
Язык: English

This is Historical Arms Series No. 4, a monograph on the guns themselves with which His Majesty's forces armed the forts and garrisons of colonial America and 19th-century Canada. Various types (howitzers, carronades, field guns, mortars) are described and illustrated with examples. The technical aspects of caliber and ammunition are also covered.