Description

Elements of Military Art and Science by Henry Wager Halleck is a comprehensive guide to the principles of warfare, covering strategy, fortification, and tactics of battles. The book is designed as a course of instruction for military officers and provides a detailed analysis of the various aspects of military operations. It covers topics such as the organization of armies, the science of logistics, the principles of fortification, and the tactics of battles. The book also includes a historical review of military campaigns and battles, providing examples of successful and unsuccessful strategies. The author, Henry Wager Halleck, was a prominent military strategist and served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. His extensive knowledge and experience in the field of military science make this book an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of warfare. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both military professionals and general readers interested in the subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.