The Classic Role of Field Artillery Analytical Essay by Top Papers
The Classic Role of Field Artillery
A look at the history of the use of field artillery in combat.
# 141659
| 1,000 words
| 7 sources
| APA
| 2008
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Published
on Dec 01, 2008
in
History
(U.S. Civil War 1860-1865)
, History
(U.S. Birth of the Nation 1750-1800)
, Military
(Military History)
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The paper shows how examples of expert use of field artillery stretch back through American military history, and that of other nations. The paper reveals that field artillery was considered important enough for George Washington to worry about it during the hard January of 1777. This paper discusses the use of artillery in combat over past years, mentioning several past American wars; the Revolution through the Civil War.
From the Paper:
"Examples of expert use of field artillery stretch back through American military history, and that of other nations. Field artillery was considered important enough for George Washington to worry about it during the hard January of 1777 (Lewis, 1777, para. 2). Field artillery was used by Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans to successful fight off the British attack. It was used expertly, far more expertly than the artillery the British used to support the attack, resulting in an overwhelming..."Cite this Analytical Essay:
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The Classic Role of Field Artillery (2008, December 01)
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"The Classic Role of Field Artillery" 01 December 2008.
Web. 15 August. 2022. <https://www.academon.com/analytical-essay/the-classic-role-of-field-artillery-141659/>