Bulwark and Bastion
Subtitle: a look at musket era fortification with a glance at period siegecraft
By: by James R. Hinds & Edmund Fitzgerald ; with Stone walls and iron guns: forts and their effectiveness in the Civil War by James R. Hinds.
Contributors: Fitzgerald, Edmund.
Publisher: Hinds
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Las Vegas, Nev
Language: eng
Format: 5.5"x8.5"
Number of pages: 63
Subjects: Fortification -- United States -- History.; United States -- History, Military.
First sentence: The construction of fortifications to secure places from attack is a practice almost as old as mankind.
Description: Includes, a preface and four chapters, Introduction to Fortifications in the Musket Period, Permanent Fortifications in the United States, Fortifications in the Field and on the Frontier, Siegcraft, plus Stone Walls and Iron Guns:  Forts & Their Effectivemess in the Civil War, Glossary of Technical Terms, References.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.  Reprinted from the Council on Abandoned Military Posts' Periodical with a new Glossary of Technical terms.
Booklet now out of print.