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Book Title: History of the Organizational Development of the Continental Artillery During the War
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2014
Item Height: 0.4 in
Topic: United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Genre: History
Item Weight: 17 Oz
Item Length: 11 in
Author: U. S. Army U.S. Army Command and Staff College
Book Series: The American Revolutionary War Ser.
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
