Squadron Tactics: Under Steam (1864)

Squadron Tactics: Under Steam is a military strategy book written by Foxhall Alexander Parker in 1864. The book focuses on the tactics and maneuvers used by naval squadrons during the American Civil War. Parker draws on his own experience as a naval officer to provide detailed descriptions of various naval engagements and the strategies employed by both Union and Confederate forces. The book covers topics such as fleet formations, signaling, and the use of steam power in naval warfare. Parker also provides recommendations for future improvements in naval tactics and technology. Squadron Tactics: Under Steam is a valuable resource for military historians and enthusiasts interested in the naval operations of the Civil War era.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.