Artillery of the Napoleonic Wars: Field Artillery, 1792-1815 by Kevin F. Kiley P

Description: Artillery of the Napoleonic Wars by Kevin F. Kiley Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description First volume of this wide-ranging study of artillery of the Napoleonic era. Publisher Description In this detailed study, Kevin F. Kiley looks at artillery in use throughout the Napoleonic period. He examines Napoleons own artillery as well as that employed by his enemies, and he evaluates the gunners contribution to warfare in the period. By looking at particular battles in detail, Kevin Kiley shows just how the effective employment of artillery could tip the scales of victory. Artillery of the Napoleonic Wars reveals much of the technical aspects of gunnery during the period how guns were placed, their range, what calibres were preferred, how artillery operate. It examines French artillery, including that of the Imperial Guard, and compares it to that of Britain, Russia and Austria; it also looks at many of the personalities involved and the difference between good gunnery and mediocre artillery. Illustrated with beautiful line drawings and rare contemporary plates this unique book reveals a whole new dimension to the Napoleonic period. Based on years of research into regulations of the period, eyewitness accounts of artillerymen and material culled from official reports, this is a definitive account. AUTHOR: Kevin F. Kiley is a retired US Marine Corps artillery officer. He is a graduate of West Point and has a masters degree in Military History from Norwich University. He lives in North Carolina with his wife, Daisy, and his son, Michael. Author Biography KEVIN F. KILEY is a retired US Marine Corps artillery officer. He is a graduate of West Point and has a masters degree in Military History from Norwich University. He lives in North Carolina with his wife, Daisy, and his son, Michael. Details ISBN 1399075071 ISBN-13 9781399075077 Title Artillery of the Napoleonic Wars Author Kevin F. Kiley Format Paperback Year 2022 Pages 304 Publisher Pen & Sword Books Ltd GE_Item_ID:137525775; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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