Handbook for Light Artillery

Handbook for Light Artillery by A. B. Dyer is a practical guide designed to provide light artillery officers and soldiers with essential information on the tactics operations and technical aspects of light artillery. The book covers a wide range of topics including the organization of light artillery units the use and maintenance of artillery pieces and detailed instructions on how to effectively employ artillery in combat situations. Dyer emphasizes the importance of mobility precision and coordination highlighting the unique role of light artillery in supporting infantry and cavalry operations.In addition to discussing the operational aspects of light artillery the handbook offers guidance on drills formations and fire control along with detailed explanations of ballistics targeting and range estimation. It also includes sections on the history and development of light artillery providing context for its use in various military conflicts. Handbook for Light Artillery is a valuable resource for military personnel offering both theoretical knowledge and practical techniques for mastering the complexities of light artillery operations.