The Prussian Artillery in the Campaign of 1866

This clear-sighted account provides a concise study of the performance and tactics of the Prussian artillery during the Campaign in Bohemia against the Austrians and Saxons in 1866. Following a brief introduction on the equipment used the author provides an admirable précis of tactical considerations followed by a chronological narrative of the chief battles describing for each the role and performance of the Prussian artillery.