The Artillery Of The Future And The New Powders (1891) - James Atkinson Longridge - Bog

""The Artillery of the Future and the New Powders"" is a book written by James Atkinson Longridge in 1891. The book explores the advancements in artillery technology during the late 19th century, including the development of new types of gunpowder and the emergence of new types of artillery.Longridge provides a detailed analysis of the different types of powder used in artillery, including black powder and smokeless powder. He also describes the various types of artillery, such as breech-loading guns and quick-firing guns, and their effectiveness in battle.The book includes detailed diagrams and illustrations of artillery pieces, as well as descriptions of their mechanisms and firing capabilities. Longridge also discusses the impact of these new technologies on military strategy and tactics, and how they were used in various conflicts around the world.Overall, ""The Artillery of the Future and the New Powders"" provides a comprehensive overview of the advancements in artillery technology during the late 19th century, and their impact on military warfare. It is an essential read for military historians and enthusiasts interested in the evolution of weapons 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.