Identifier: newinternational15gilm (find matches)
Title: The new international encyclopaedia
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Gilman, Daniel Coit, 1831-1908 Peck, Harry Thurston, 1856-1914 Colby, Frank Moore, 1865-1925
Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Publisher: New York : Dodd, Mead
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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Academy,1SS7. used in the United States Jlilitary andNaval academies) ; Annual lieports of the Vliirfsof Ordniince, Vniled t^tatcs Arniij and yary(Wasliington) : Treatise on Military Carriai/cs,English War OIHce (London. 1S0.5) ; Treatiseon .svrrice Ordnance, English War Office (ili.,1891). Also numerous otlicial pamphlets andbooks of instruction, issued by the United Statesand foreign war de))artments. advertising mat-ter of private firms, especially Armstrong andIiotchki>s. and the numerous technical ))cri(i(l-icals, Mittheilunyen iiber (legenstHndc dcs Artil-lerie- und (lenie-Wesens (Vienna. l)inioiitlily) ;Militiir-Wochenblatt (Berlin, semi-weekly); Jic-vtie dArtillerie (Paris, monthly); lierue ilili-laire Suisse (Lausanne, monthly) ; Revue deVArmee lielge (Brussels, bimonthly) ; Journal ofthe United States Artillery (Fort Monroe), etc.See Abtilleky: Gun.s, Xav.\l: Guxpowder: Ex-PLOSIVE.S; >L\CHIXE Gix; Projectiles; RapidFiBE Guns; Siege Gu^; Coast Artillery;etc. I ORDNANCE
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1. Four-ifich Rapid-fire Gun 50 calibres long on U. S. Navy 3. U. S. Army Ordnance Department 3-inch Rapid-fire field Pedestal Mount, 1901. gun, long recoil carriage, designed by Capt. C. B. 2. Balanced Pillar Mount for 5-inch Rapid-fire gun, model Wheeler. Gun shown partially recoiled on carriage, In use U. S. Army, 1902. due to discharqe. ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT TJ. S. ARMY. 75 ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT OF THEU. S. ARMY. One of the divisions ot theViiited StaUs Army, to which is assigned theduty of procuring by purchase or manufacturetlie ordnance and ordnance supplies required bythe army and distributing the same. Accordinglythe establishment and maintenance of arsenals,armories, and depots for the manufacture andstorage of ordnance are assigned to this depart-ment. The regulations define ordnance and ord-nance stores as including cannon and artillerycarriages and equipments; apparatus and ma-chines for the service and manoeuvre of artillery:small arms, ammunition, and accoutrements;hor^e eq

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