Practical Military Topography: Map Reading And Sketching (1920) is a comprehensive guidebook written by James Alfred Moss that focuses on the practical aspects of military topography. The book provides detailed instructions on map reading, sketching, and the interpretation of terrain features. It covers a wide range of topics, including the use of maps and compasses, the identification of landmarks, the measurement of distances and elevations, and the creation of military sketches. The book also includes numerous illustrations and examples to help readers understand the concepts and techniques discussed. Practical Military Topography: Map Reading And Sketching is a valuable resource for military personnel, cartographers, and anyone interested in the practical aspects of topography.Also Assisted By Richard Threlkeld Cox.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.