The Artillerist; Comprising the Exercise and Movements of the Light Horse Artillery. Together with a Sword Exercise for the Light Artillery. Also, Rules for the Formation of Companies

  • 8 plates. 144 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
  • Hartford: Printed by Peter B. Gleason & Co, 1819
By (Artillery) Darrow, Pierce
Hartford: Printed by Peter B. Gleason & Co, 1819. First edition. 8 plates. 144 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half calf over boards. Rubbed, light foxing throughout. Missing plates 2, 6, and 7, else Very Good. First edition. 8 plates. 144 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Intended for the use of the militia, in which it was found “that every company had a Drill of its own; and no small embarrassment was occasioned … when they were called to exercise toghether.”. Shaw & Shoemaker 47788

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