Artillery Tactics United States Army, assimilated to the tactics of infantry and cavalry by United States Army - 1874

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1874. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Personal copy of First Lieutenant William C. Siegling, Commander of the Sandusky Light Artillery Unit, and who served as the bugler. Leather-bound with gilt decoration and illustration to front panel, with front clasp only. Leather is rubbed, with tear and chipping to bottom spine. Previous owner's inscription and stamp, neatly rendered on front endpapers, ink stamp on title and first pages as well. Includes trumpet signals sheet music. Pages are toned with some spotting and damp-staining to rear pages. [3], 4-582 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.