An English translation of the German resource which discusses German field artillery tactics and regulations.

"Berlin, 1900"--Title page. Preface to the 2nd edition ends with the text, "Berlin, February, 1900".

The armament of the field artillery --General -- The effect of the Model '96 field gun -- The effect of the Model '98 field howitzer -- Mobility -- Organization of the field artillery -- The relative strength of the artillery as compared with the other arms -- The battery -- The higher artillery units -- The elementary tactics of field artillery -- The battery -- The group -- The combat of artillery -- General principles -- The reconnaissance and choice of firing positions -- The entry into the firing position -- The fire combat of artillery -- Change of target -- Change of the firing position -- Protection against hostile fire -- Ammunition supply -- Replenishment of personnel and materiel -- Artillery in connection with the other arms -- Distribution of the artillery within an army corps -- Distribution of troops and order of march -- Attack -- Attack on fortified field positions -- Defense -- Pursuit -- Retreat -- The horse artillery of the cavalry division.