The Old First Massachusetts Coast Artillery In War And Peace (1917)

By Frederick Morse Cutler

Book Overview

The Old First Massachusetts Coast Artillery In War And Peace is a book written by Frederick Morse Cutler and originally published in 1917. The book provides a detailed account of the history and activities of the Old First Massachusetts Coast Artillery from its formation in 1638 up until its involvement in World War I. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different period in the history of the Old First Massachusetts Coast Artillery. The first chapter provides an overview of the unit's formation and early years, while subsequent chapters focus on its involvement in various conflicts, including the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War. The book also covers the unit's activities during times of peace, including its role in protecting the Boston Harbor and its participation in various parades and ceremonies. Throughout the book, Cutler provides detailed descriptions of the unit's weapons, tactics, and training, as well as profiles of some of its most notable members. Overall, The Old First Massachusetts Coast Artillery In War And Peace is a comprehensive and informative account of the history of one of America's oldest and most distinguished military units. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States military, and particularly those interested in the history of coastal defense.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: 1165910004
• ISBN13: 9781165910007
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"