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Manual of Heavy Artillery Service:

Prepared for the Use of the Army and Militia of the United States
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J.J. Chapman, 1884 - Artillery - 516 pages

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Contents

Marching Manoeuvres
25
Definitions
34
Ammunition
41

21 other sections not shown

Common terms and phrases

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TitleManual of Heavy Artillery Service: Prepared for the Use of the Army and Militia of the United States
AuthorJohn Caldwell Tidball
Edition3
PublisherJ.J. Chapman, 1884
Original fromthe New York Public Library
DigitizedJul 17, 2009
Length516 pages
  
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