American Artillery: From 1775 to the Present Day

by Michael Green and Michael Green

The first regiment of artillery in the American Continental Army was formed in 1775. During the American Civil War (1861-1865) artillery evolved from the employment of individual batteries to massed fire of grouped batteries.

In 1907, the US Army Artillery Corps was reorganized into the Field Artillery and the Coast Artillery Corps. During the First World War (1914-1918), a lack of American-made weapons saw the adoption of foreign artillery...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526776669
• ISBN13: 9781526776662
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.7" x 9.8"