ARTILLERY (FIELD)

WWI Vintage (1914 to 1939)

Military Manual Photocopies available from Military/Info

• FM 6-5 Field Artillery Field Manual. Organization and Drill (1939); 93 pages, 11 illus. Price 9.00 {Item No.3335}
• FM 6-40 Field Artillery Field Manual. Firing (1939)(+Change 1); 198 pages, 23 illus. Price 20.00 {Item No.1167}
• FM 6-50 Field Artillery Field Manual. Service of the Piece. 75-mm Gun, M1897 and M1897A4, Horse-Drawn and Truck-Drawn (1939)+Change 1); 65 pages, 7 illus. Price 6.00 {Item No.3336}
• FM 6-55 Field Artillery Field Manual. Service of the Piece. 75-mm Gun, M2, Horse-Drawn and Truck-Drawn (1939) (+Change 1); 57 pages, 6 illus. Price 6.00 {Item No.3337}
• FM 6-56 Field Artillery Field Manual. Service of the Piece. 75-mm Gun M2A3, Truck-Drawn and Horse-Drawn (4 May 1942); 59 pages, 8 illus. Price 6.00 {Item No.3100}
• FM 6-60 Field Artillery Field Manual. Service of the Piece. 75-mm Gun, M1916 and M1916A1, Horse-Drawn and Truck-Drawn (1939)(+Change 1); 53 pages, 7 illus. Price 5.00 {Item No.3101}
• FM 6-65 Field Artillery Field Manual. Service of the Piece. 75-mm Gun, M1917A1, Truck-Drawn (1939)(+Change 1); 49 pages, 4 illus. Price 5.00 {Item No.3102}
• FM 6-70 Field Artillery Field Manual. Service of the Piece. 75-mm Howitzer, Horse and Truck-Drawn (1939)(+Change 1); 51 pages, 6 illus. Price 5.00 {Item No.3103}
• FM 6-80 Field Artillery Field Manual. Service of the Piece. 155-mm Howitzer, M1918A1 Truck-Drawn (1939)(+change 1); 55 pages, 4 illus. Price 5.00 {Item No.3105}
• FM 6-85 Field Artillery Field Manual. Service of the Piece. 155-mm Gun, M1918 (1939)(+Changes 1 & 3); 64+pages, 9+illus. Price 7.00 {Item No.3106}
• TM 2160-25 Orientation (11 December 1935); 136 pages, 45 illus. Price 14.00 {Item No.3806}
• TR 320-95 75mm Gun and Carriage, Models of 1897 and 1897MI (French) (March 1925); 115 pages, 21 illus. Price 10.00 {Item No.1135}
• TR 430-15 Field Artillery. Service of the Piece, 75-mm Gun, Model 1897 (1 November 1932); 56 pages, 10 illus. Price 6.00 {Item No.2740}
• TR 430-15 Field Artillery. Service of the Piece, 75-mm Gun, Model 1897 (5 January 1922); 29 pages, illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.2739}
• TR 430-16 Field Artillery. Service of the Piece, 75-mm Gun, M1897, Truck Drawn (28 June 1934); 11 pages, illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.2790}
• TR 430-20 Field Artillery. Service of the Piece, 75-mm Gun, M1916 (3 January 1933); 54 pages, 9 illus. Price 6.00 {Item No.2788}
• TR 430-20 Field Artillery. Service of the Piece, 75 mm. Gun, Model 1916 (2 February 1922); 27 pages, illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.2789}
• TR 430-25 Field Artillery. Service of the Piece, 75-mm Gun, Model 1917 (31 January 1922); 26 pages, illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.2791}
• TR 430-30 Field Artillery. Service of the Piece, 155-mm Gun (24 September 1933)(+Change 1); 77 pages, 13 illus. Price 8.00 {Item No.2792}
• TR 430-30 Field Artillery. Service of the Piece, 155-mm Gun (1 February 1927)(+Change 1); 42 pages, 4 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.2793}
• TR 430-50 Field Artillery. Service of the Piece, 8-inch Howitzer (29 December 1924)(+Change 1 & 2); 26 pages, 7 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.2794}
• TR 430-60 Field Artillery. Service of the Piece, 240-mm Howitzer (10 April 1930)(+Change 1); 57 pages, 5 illus. Price 6.00 {Item No.2795}
• TR 430-65 Field Artillery. Service of the Piece, 155-mm Howitzer, M1917 and M1918 (10 October 1932); 53 pages, 6 illus. Price 6.00 {Item No.2796}
• TR 430-65 Field Artillery—Service of the Piece, 155-mm Howitzer (5 January 1922); 29 pages, 3 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.1136}
• TR 430-70 Field Artillery. The Firing Battery (1 May 1929)(+Change 1); 28 pages Price 4.00 {Item No.2756}
• TR 430-70 Field Artillery. The Firing Battery (20 March 1922); 27 pages Price 3.00 {Item No.2755}
• TR 430-75 The Field Artillery Driver (May 1923)(+Change 1); 23 pages Price 2.50 (Horse Artillery) {Item No.1137}
• TR 430-76 Field Artillery. The Tractor Driver (29 June 1929); 42 pages, illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.2757}
• TR 430-80 Field Artillery. Maneuvers Limbered (29 May 1923)(+Change 1); 43 pages, 6 illus. Price 5.00 {Item No.2758}
• TR 430-85 Field Artillery Field Artillery Firing (August 1922)(+Change 1); 234 pages, 83 illus., many tables Price 25.00 {Item No.1138}
• TR 430-105 Field Artillery. Tactical Employment of Field Artillery. (5 September 1924); 142 pages, 7 illus. Price 14.00 {Item No.3228}
• TR 430-135 Field Artillery. Antiaircraft Defense of Field Artillery (18 April 1934); 12 pages Price 2.00 {Item No.2710}
• TR 430-145 Field Artillery. Maneuvers, Marches, and Inspections, 75-mm Gun, M1897, Batteries, Truck -Drawn (16 July 1934); 21 pages, 2 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.2759}
• TR 430-155 Field Artillery. Reconnaissance and Occupation of Position (30 April 1923); 54 pages, illus. Price 6.00 {Item No.2760}
• TR 430-170 Field Artillery. Camps, Marches, and Field Equipment (31 December 1929); 36 pages, 11 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.2770}
• TR 430-175 Field Artillery. Examination of Gunners (2 January 1932); 10 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.3582}
• TR 430-175 Field Artillery. Examination for Gunners (1 June 1927)(+Change 1 & 2); 62 pages Price 6.00 {Item No. 3229}
• TR 435-280 Coast Artillery Corps. Gunnery for Heavy Artillery (31 July 1925); 179 pages, 63 illus. Price 18.00 {Item No.2835}
• TR 1236-1 Meteorological Message For the Artillery (20 June 1934); 102 pages, illus. Price 10.00 {Item No.3627}
• TR 1300-75B Mobile Artillery Material. Gun and Carriage, 75-mm, M1916A1 and M1916M1A1 (2 January 1940); 81 pages, 19 illus. Price 8.00 {Item No.2689}
• TR 1305-A Field Artillery. Special Field Artillery Vehicles. (1 February 1933); 94 pages, 31 illus. Price 9.00 {Item No.3632}
• TR 1305-75E Mobile Artillery Material. Howitzer and Carriage, Pack, 75-mm, M1 (23 May 1935); 90 pages, 46 illus. Price 9.00 {Item No.2690}
• TR 1305-155A Mobile Artillery Material. 155-mm. Howitzer Material, M1917 and M1918 (1 October 1931); 132 pages, 24 illus. Price 14.00 {Item No.2737}
• TR 1305-155C Mobile Artillery Material. 155-mm Gun Material, M1918 (10 March 1931)(+Change 1); 96 pages, 24 illus. Price 10.00 {Item No.3303}
• TR 1305-240A Mobile Artillery Material. 240-mm Howitzer Material, M1918 and M1918A1 (15 January 1933); 223 pages, 91 illus. Price 23.00 {Item No.3304}
• TR 1355-75A Mobile Artillery Ammunition. Ammunition for 75-mm. Field Guns, M1897 (French); M1916 (American); and M1917 (British)(21 November 1927); 38 pages, 21 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.2798}
• TR 1355-155A Mobile Artillery Ammunition. Ammunition for 155-mm. Howitzers, M1917 (French) and M1918 (American)(23 November 1927)(+Changes1 & 2); 44 pages, 27 illus. Price 4.50 {Item No.2799}
• TR 1355-155B Mobile Artillery Ammunition. Ammunition for 155-mm Field Guns, M1918MI (French G.P.F.)(25 November 1927)(+Changes 1 & 2); 42 pages, 26 illus. Price 5.00 {Item No. 2800}
• TR 1355-240A Mobile Artillery Ammunition. Ammunition for 240-mm Howitzer, M1918 (Schneider)(28 November 1927); 29 pages, 17 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.3310}
• TR 1405-A Ordnance Maintenance—Mobile Artillery. Special Field Artillery Vehicles (10 December 1932); 19 pages, 1 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.3638}
• TR 1405-75B Ordnance Maintenance—Mobile Artillery. Gun and Carriage, 75-mm, M1916A1 and M1916MIA1 (2 January 1940); 53 pages, 20 illus. Price 5.00 {Item No.3318}
• TR 1405-75F Ordnance Maintenance—Mobile Artillery. Howitzer and Carriage, 75-mm, M2A1, M3, and M3A1 (30 December 1938); 32 pages, 14 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.3319}
• TR 1405-155A Ordnance Maintenance—Mobile Artillery. 155-mm Howitzer Material, M1917 and M1918 (23 September 1931); 50 pages, 21 illus. Price 5.00 {Item No.2728}
• TR 1405-155A Ordnance Maintenance—Mobile Artillery. 155-mm Howitzer Materiel, M1917A1, M1917A2, M1917A3, M1918 and M1918A1 (2 January 1940); 61 pages, 25 illus. Price 6.00 {Item No.3320}
• TR 1405-155C Ordnance Maintenance—Mobile Artillery. 155-mm. Gun Material, 1918 (16 March 1931)(+C1); 55 pages, 22 illus. Price 6.00 {Item No.2844}
• TR 1410-126 Ordnance Department. Instructions for Ordnance Maintenance Companies, 75-mm Gun and Carriage, Models of 1897 and 1897MI (French)(31 July 1925); 94 pages, 18 illus. Price 9.00 {Item No.2846}
• War Dept.Doc.No.509 Study on the Development of Large Caliber, Mobile Artillery, and Machine Guns in the Present European War (November 1915); 11 page Price 1.00 {Item No.4718} [Army War College]
• War Dept.Doc.No.538 Provisional Drill and Service Regulations for Field Artillery (Horse and Light)(4 Vol. in one)(1916); 722 pages, illus. Price 70.00 {Item No.1146}
• War Dept.Doc.No.569 Provisional Drill and Service Regulations for Field Artillery (6-inch Howitzer) 1917 (Vol.I, Parts I, II, and III); 236 pages, 48 illus. Price 24.00 {Item No.4724}
• War Dept.Doc.No.569 Provisional Drill and Service Regulations for Field Artillery (6-inch Howitzer) 1917 (Vol.II, Parts IV, V, VI, VII and VIII); 215 pages Price 22.00 {Item No.4725} [Including 84 Bugle calls]
• War Dept.Doc.No.569 Provisional Drill and Service Regulations for Field Artillery (6-inch Howitzer) 1917 (Vol.III, Part IX); 214 pages Price 22.00 {Item No.4726}
• War Dept.Doc.No.569 Provisional Drill and Service Regulations for Field Artillery (6-inch Howitzer) 1917 (Vol.IV, Part X); 184 pages Price 19.00 {Item No.4727}
• War Dept.Doc.No.614 Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Field Artillery of the Army of the United States 1917 (Vol.1); 281 pages Price 28.00 {Item No.4709}
• War Dept.Doc.No.614 Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Field Artillery of the Army of the United States 1917 (Vol.2); 277 pages, 10+illus. Price 28.00 {Item No.4710}
• War Dept.Doc.No.619 Field Artillery Note No.5 (June 1917); 21 pages, 2 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.4838}
• War Dept.Doc.No.652 Provisional Drill Regulations For Field Artillery (4.7-inch)(1917); 63 pages Price 6.00 {Item No.4453}
• War Dept.Doc.No.657 Field Artillery Training. Enlisted (Army War College)(August 1917); 36 pages, 3 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.4452}
• War Dept.Doc.No.684 Manual for the Artillery Orientation Officer (1917); 238 pages, 70 illus. Price 25.00 {Item No.1147}
• War Dept.Doc.No.875 Drill Regulations for the 75 French Gun Model 1897. Vol.III (September 1918)(+Change 1); 78+ pages, charts Price 8.00 {Item No.4322}
• War Dept.Doc.No.973 Questions for National Guard Officers (Field Artillery). Prepared by Militia Bureau October 1919 (1920); 105 pages Price 10.00 {Item No.4394}
• Ordnance Dept.Doc.No.1098 Service Handbook of the 9.2-inch Howitzer Materiel Model of 1917 (Vickers Mark I) and 9.2-inch Howitzer Materiel Model of 1918 (Vickers Mark II)(July 1922); 200 pages, 42+ plates of illustrations Price 20.00 {Item No.2983}
• Ordnance Dept.Doc.No.1194 Mobile Artillery Targets, Accessories, and Smoke-Bomb Outfits (1917); 23 pages, 6 plates Price 2.50 {Item No.1148}
• Ordnance Dept.Doc.No.1678 Safety Features of Firing and Breech Mechanisms of Field, Siege, and Seacoast Cannon (28 May 1915, revised 5 June 1917); 40 pages, 27 plates of illustrations Price 7.00 {Item No.2996}
• Ordnance Dept.Doc.No.1779 Handbook of the 6-inch Howitzer Materiel. Model of 1908 and 1908MI with Instructions for its Care (1 January 1913, Revised to 1 August 1917); 168 pages, 25 plates of illus. Price 19.00 {Item No.4476}
• Ordnance Dept.Doc.No.1781 Handbook of the 3.8-inch Howitzer Materiel. Model of 1915 (27 January 1916); 155 pages, 18 plates of illus. Price 17.00 {Item No.4477}
• Ordnance Dept.Doc.No.1795 Instructions for the Care, Preservation, Repair and Adjustment of Instruments for the Fire-Control Systems for Coast and Field Artillery (18 December 1906, revised to 4 January 1916); 79 pages, 12 plates of illustrations Price 9.00 {Item No.3032}
• Ordnance Doc.No.1817 Handbook of the 75-mm Gun Material Model of 1897 MI (French) with Instructions for its care (8 July 1918); 142 pages, 34 plates of illus. Price 18.00 {Item No.2932}
• Ordnance Dept.Doc.No.1904 Price List of Mobile Artillery Material Common to Two or More Calibers or Classes of Mobile Guns, such as Tools, Fuze Setters, Pack Equipment, Targets, Harness, Range Finding Material, Etc. (21 January 1915); 27 pages Price 3.00 {Item No.2934}
• Ordnance Doc.No.1994 Mobile Artillery Targets, Accessories, and Smoke-Bomb Outfits (1917); 23 pages, 6 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.2868}
• Ordnance Dept.Doc.No.2033 Handbook of Artillery including Mobile, Anti-Aircraft and Trench Material (May 1920); 383 pages, 100+ illus. Price 40.00 {Item No.1151}
• Ordnance Dept.Doc.No.2035 Theory and Design of Recoil Systems and Gun Carriages (September 1921); 1011 pages, 100+illus. Price 100.00 {Item No.4087} [Includes: Chapter I. Introduction and Elements - Types of Cannon and Carriages - Classification of Carriages and Recoil Systems. Chapter II. Dynamics of Interior Ballistic as Affecting Recoil Design - The Parabolic Trajectory. Chapter III. External Reaction on Carriage during Recoil - Stability - Jump. Chapter IV. Internal Reactions throughout a Gun Carriage during Recoil and Counter Recoil. Chapter V. Hydraulic Principles as Applied to Various Systems of Recoil and Counter Recoil - General Theories of Orifices and Flow of Oil. Chatper VI. The Dynamics of Recoil and Counter Recoil - Differential Equations of Resistance, Braking, ect. and Velocity - General Formulas for Recoil and Counter Recoil. Chapter VII. Classification of Recoil Systems - Derivation of General Formulas for Design and Computation - General Limitations, ect.. Chapter VIII. Hydro-pneumatic Recoil Systems. Chapter IX. Hydro-pneumatic Recoil Systems (Continued). Chapter X. Railway Gun Carriages. Chapter XI. Gun Lift Carriages. Chapter XII. Double Recoil Systems. Chapter XIII. Miscellaneous Problems - Discussions of Various Types of Carriages. General Design Procedure][This is a complex Engineering textbook]
• Ordnance Dept.Doc.No.2033 Handbook of Artillery. including Mobile, Antiaircraft, Trench and Automotive Materiel. (July 1921, Revised May 1924); 398 pages, 300+illus. Price 40.00 {Item No.4086}
• Ordnance Dept.Doc.No.2049 Handbook of the St.Chamond Recoil Mechanism for 75-mm Gun Carriage, Model of 1916MI. With Instructions for Its Care (15 January 1924); 44 pages, 6 plates of illustrations Price 5.00 {Item No.3144}
• Field Artillery Field Manual Vol.I; Organization and Drill (1931); 178 pages, 10+charts Price 15.00 {Item No.1155}
• Field Artillery Field Manual Vol.II; Tactics and Technique (1932); 524 pages, 67 illus. Price 50.00 {Item No.1156}
• Field Artillery School. Book 223 Field Artillery Elementary Tactics (1932); 297 pages, 118 illus. Price 30.00 {Item No.1157}
• Headquarters, A.E.F. Provisional Drill Regulations for Field Artillery 75m/m Gun (25 August 1917)(Translated from French); 78 pages, 13 illus. Price 8.00 {Item No.3871}
• A.E.F., HQ. Drill Regulations for The 155 Filloux Gun (January 1918); 38 pages, 3 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.4317} [Translated mainly from the French Edition of August 25th, 1917]
• Army War College. Notes on the French 75-mm Gun (October 1917); 12 pages, 8 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No. 4318}
• BOOK 160  Field Artillery Elementary Gunnery (1937); 149 pages, 76 illus.  Price 17.00 {Item No.495} [The Field Artillery School; Ft.Sill, Oklahoma]
• Special Regulations No.53 Examination and Classification of Gunners of Field Artillery (1917); 46 pages Price 5.00 {Item No.3476}
• Goniometre Boussole De Batterie (Aiming Circle)(Translated from French). To be: “Issued down to include Battery Commanders fo F.A.No.723”. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale; 15 pages, plus 5 pages of illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.4219} [No details of origin. Maybe War Dept.of A.E.F. publication, or even published by the French][No date, WWI?]
• Ingalls, Colonel James M. Artillery Circular “M” Ingalls’ Ballistic Tables (1893)(Rev.1917 by the Ordnance Board); 233 pages, 210+tables Price 23.00 {Item No.3872}
• Alger, Philip R.. The Elastic Strength of Guns. (3rd Edition) Baltimore, Maryland: The Lord Baltimore Press (1916); 103 pages, 14 illus. Price 11.00 {Item No.4734}
• Bishop, Lieutenant Colonel Harry G.; Elements of Modern Field Artillery US Service (2nd Ed.-Rev.); George Banta Pub.Co.; Menasha, WI (1917); 138 pages, 7+illus. Price 14.00 {Item No.1158}
• Barret, M. Notes on Heavy Artillery. Appendix to Part VII. The Conduct of Fire Adjustment (1918); 50 pages, 7 plates of illustrations Price 5.00 {Item No.2971}
• Christian, T.J.J., Major Field Artillery. Mounted Instruction for Field Artillery. Care of Horse and Equipment, Riding, Driving and Miscellaneous. George Banta Publishing Company: Menasha, Wisconsin (1921); 252 pages, 32 plages of illus. Price 25.00 {Item No.3067} [A very detailed book on horse drawn artillery technique]
• Clark, Captain Walton C.; Orientation for Heavy Artillery; Coast Artillery Training Camp; Ft.Monroe, Virginia (1918); 304 pages, 50+illus. Price 30.00 {Item No.1159}
• Danford, Robert M.& Moretti, Onorio; Notes on Training Field Artillery Details (1917); 275 pages, illus. Price 25.00 {Item No.1160}
• Engelhardt, Major Fred & Captain Earl W. Thomson. Heavy (Coast)Artillery Gunnery for Field Service (1918); 232 pages, 77+illus. Price 23.00 {Item No.2974}
• Ennis, W.P. Lt.Col. Elementary Notes for the Field Artillery Driver and Cannoneer (1918); 111 pages, 17 illus. Price 11.00 {Item No.3069}
• Putney, Major Edward W. and 2nd Lt.R.Mochrie. Army Heavy Artillery School. Notes on Heavy Artillery. Part V. Laying the Piece (1918?); 85 pages, 41 illus. Price 9.00 {Item No.3819}
• Ruggles, Lt.Colonel Colden L'H., Ordnance U.S.Army. Stresses in Wire-Wrapped Guns and in Gun Carriages. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (1916); 259 pages, 98 illus. Price 26.00 {Item No.4744}
• Spaulding, Oliver L. Notes on Field Artillery for Officers of All Arms. U.S.Cavalry Association (1914); 207 pages Price 20.00 {Item No.3816}
• Wildrick, Captain Meade. Gunnery for Heavy Artillery. Coast Artillery School Press, Ft.Monroe, Virginia (19 April 1918); 264 pages, 77 illus. Price 27.00 {Item No.3641}
• Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces, France. Artillery Firing (Translated from French 19 November 1917)(March 1918)(+Changes 1 & 2); 356 pages, 82+illus. Price 36.00 {Item No.2736}
• Saumar Artillery School. Vol.II Technical Supplement to the School of the Battery Commander. Ballistics, Topography, Radio, T.P.S. (1918); 237 pages, many illus. Price 25.00 {Item No.1161}
• Saumar Artillery School. Vol.III Practical Supplement to the School of the Battery Commander. Artillery Materials and Ammunition. (1918); 203 pages, many illus. Price 20.00 {Item No.1162}
• U.S.Army Field Artillery School. Field Artillery Elementary Tactics (1922); 297 pages, 118 illus. Price 30.00 {Item No.1163}

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