Military Map Reading, Field, Outpost And Road Sketching For Non Commissioned Officers (1897)

By William Dorrance Beach

Book Overview

Military Map Reading, Field, Outpost And Road Sketching For Non Commissioned Officers is a guidebook written by William Dorrance Beach in 1897. The book is intended to teach non-commissioned officers in the military how to read and interpret maps, as well as how to create their own field sketches and road maps. The guidebook covers a range of topics, including the basics of cartography, the use of compasses and other navigation tools, the interpretation of topographical features, and the creation of detailed sketches and maps. The book is filled with illustrations, diagrams, and examples to help readers understand the concepts presented. Military Map Reading, Field, Outpost And Road Sketching For Non Commissioned Officers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, cartography, or navigation.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120327539
• ISBN13: 9781120327536
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"