"This reprint has been enhanced by the inclusion of over 100 photographs depicting much of the material described herein. Other "improvements" have been the addition of a hard cover and a Table of Contents"--Introduction. Originally published: Richmond : Printed by Ritchie & Dunnavant, 1862. With new material.

Ordnance -- Projectiles -- Artillery carriages -- Artillery implements & equipments -- Artillery harness -- Small arms, swords, sabres -- Ammunition -- Equipment of batteries for field service -- Mechanical maneuvers and artillery practice -- Miscellaneous information -- Appendix -- Photographic supplement.