Guide to the military examination

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Σελίδα 20 - Upon which charges the court came to the following decision : Finding. — " The court having maturely weighed and considered what has appeared on the part of the prosecution, together with what the prisoner has urged in his defence, is of opinion that he is guilty of the whole of the charges preferred against him.
Σελίδα 50 - Windage is the difference between the diameter of the bore and that of the shot.
Σελίδα 21 - Regiment, guilty of the charge preferred against him, which being in breach of the Articles of War...
Σελίδα 9 - Gs. 8tl. and 13*. 4d., nor upon any sums that have not remained in deposit for at least one month, to be reckoned from the last monthly muster day...
Σελίδα 49 - The Angle of dispart is the number of degrees the axis of the bore would point above the object aimed at, when laid by the surface of the gun. Point blank range is when the piece is laid at the object without any elevation ; the plane and the axis of the bore being parallel to each other.
Σελίδα 21 - What record have you to produce in proof of former convictions against the Prisoner ? Answer...
Σελίδα 26 - VII. -Relative Proportion of Paces to Files, Each man occupies a space of about 21 inches ; therefore, to ascertain the number of paces of 30 inches required for a given number of files, multiply the number of files by 21, and divide the product by 30 ; or use the...
Σελίδα 22 - Appelius, has offered in his defence, is of opinion relative to the first Charge, that the prisoner is Guilty of the same. With regard to the second Charge, the Court is of opinion that the prisoner is Not Guilty of the whole or either part thereof, and doth therefore acquit him of the same.
Σελίδα 8 - every captain is charged with the arms, accoutrements, ammunition, clothing, and other warlike stores belonging to the troop or company under his command, for which he is accouutable to his colonel, or officer commanding the regiment, in case of their being lost, spoiled, or damaged, not by unavoidable accident, or on actual service.
Σελίδα 59 - ... subtending the curvilinear path in which it moves. The time of flight of different shot, and shells is equal to the time a heavy body takes to descend freely from the highest point described by the curve of the projectile. To find the Time of descent : Divide the given height, or altitude, by 16^;, and the square root of the quotient will be the time required.

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