author: william duane the elder

A Military Dictionary, or explanation of the several systems of discipline of different kinds of troops, ... the principles of fortification, and all the modern improvements in the science of tactics, etc

... AIR - GUN , a pneumatic machine for exploding bullets , & c . with great vic- lence . The common air - gun is made of brass , and has two barrels : the inside barrel is of a small bore , from whence the bullets are exploded ; and a ...

A hand book for riflemen; containing the first principles of military discipline, founded on rational method; intended to explain in a familiar and practical manner, the discipline and duties of rifle corps ... Second edition

... discipline of riflemen in the common evolutions of the infantry ; and although as marksmen , the American riflemen surpass all others ; in what regards discipline and the strength and con- fidence arising from discipline , they are ...

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