"Form of Exercise and Manoeuvre for the Boat-Howitzers of the U. S. Navy" is a detailed manual outlining the procedures for operating boat howitzers in the United States Navy. Written by John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren, a prominent figure in naval ordnance development, this book provides a comprehensive guide to the drills, exercises, and maneuvers required for effective utilization of boat howitzers.Published in 1852, this text offers invaluable insight into 19th-century naval practices. It presents a structured approach to gunnery and tactical deployment. The manual covers various aspects, including loading procedures, aiming techniques, and coordinated movements, reflecting the naval strategies of the time. This historical document serves as a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of naval warfare and the technological advancements in armament during the mid-19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.