Gunnery Instructions Simplified For The Volunteer Officers Of The U. S. Navy, With Hints To Executive And Other Officers (1863)

Gunnery Instructions: Simplified For The Volunteer Officers Of The U. S. Navy, With Hints To Executive And Other Officers is a book written by Edward Barrett in 1863. The book is a guide for volunteer officers in the United States Navy and provides simplified instructions on gunnery. It includes information on the construction and management of guns, the use of ammunition, and the various types of guns used in naval warfare. Additionally, the book provides hints and advice for executive and other officers in the Navy. The book was written during the American Civil War and was intended to help improve the effectiveness of the Navy's gunnery operations. Overall, Gunnery Instructions is a valuable historical resource for those interested in the history of naval warfare and the development of military technology.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.