Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

Excerpt from Text-Book of Military Engineering: For the Use of the Cadets of the United States Military Academy; Parts II and III; Comprising Siege Operations and Military Mining, With an Appendix, Giving the Principles of Fortification Drawing All unnecessary allusion to details has been as far as possi ble avoided in the text, leaving these matters to be supplied by the instructor m the class-room. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.