The artillerist's manual, and compendium of infantry exercise |
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Σελίδα xxiv
... distances , in the field 396 To traverse Roads By means of the Reconnoitring protractor , & c . Sound . Velocity of , & c . . To ascertain the distance , by the report of fire - arms RECONNOITRING . Memoranda Nature of each District ...
... distances , in the field 396 To traverse Roads By means of the Reconnoitring protractor , & c . Sound . Velocity of , & c . . To ascertain the distance , by the report of fire - arms RECONNOITRING . Memoranda Nature of each District ...
Σελίδα 23
... distance column from any more Open column . 1. Closing from the Halt . CLOSE TO THE FRONT ( OR TO QUARTER DISTANCE ON THE FRONT COMPANY ) : OR CLOSE TO THE REAR ( OR TO QUARTER DISTANCE ON THE REAR COM- PANY ) . REMAINING COMPANIES ...
... distance column from any more Open column . 1. Closing from the Halt . CLOSE TO THE FRONT ( OR TO QUARTER DISTANCE ON THE FRONT COMPANY ) : OR CLOSE TO THE REAR ( OR TO QUARTER DISTANCE ON THE REAR COM- PANY ) . REMAINING COMPANIES ...
Σελίδα 24
Frederick Augustus Griffiths. 2. Formation of a Close , or Quarter distance Column . The arrangement of a Close , or Quarter distance column will be the same as that of an open column , the distances only being different . 3. A Column on ...
Frederick Augustus Griffiths. 2. Formation of a Close , or Quarter distance Column . The arrangement of a Close , or Quarter distance column will be the same as that of an open column , the distances only being different . 3. A Column on ...
Σελίδα 25
... distance Column taking ground to a flank , wheeling to the right , or left . A Column taking ground to a flank will wheel to the right , or left , on the principles laid down in the preceding Section . S. 18. A Close , or Quarter distance ...
... distance Column taking ground to a flank , wheeling to the right , or left . A Column taking ground to a flank will wheel to the right , or left , on the principles laid down in the preceding Section . S. 18. A Close , or Quarter distance ...
Σελίδα 26
... distance , or opening out to greater distance from any named Company . 1. Closing to less distance . CLOSE ON No. COMPANY ( OR CLOSE TO QUARTER DISTANCE ON No. COMPANY ) . * COLUMN FORWARD . * When movement is com- pleted . the FROM NO ...
... distance , or opening out to greater distance from any named Company . 1. Closing to less distance . CLOSE ON No. COMPANY ( OR CLOSE TO QUARTER DISTANCE ON No. COMPANY ) . * COLUMN FORWARD . * When movement is com- pleted . the FROM NO ...
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ammunition angle ARMSTRONG GUN axletree Battalion in Line bore breech bursters Camp Kettle captain carriage Carronade cartouch CARTRIDGES Cavalry centre companies CHANGE FRONT charge circumference Commanding Officer cube cylinder diameter direct echellon ditto divisions Dress Elevation Example.-Required exercise Eyes front feet fire flank FORM LINE forming Square front company frustrum fuze gabion Halt Halt-Dress handspikes horses Howitzer inches iron LEFT OR RIGHT length lever Limber load Mealed powder mortar multiply muzzle non-commissioned officer Open column Ordnance PACES PANIES parapet perpendicular picket placed portfires pounds powder quarter distance QUICK MARCH RE-FORM LINE Rear Company REMAINING COMPANIES Repeated by Officers Rifle RIGHT ABOUT FACE RIGHT OR LEFT rocket rope ROUND SHOT Saltpetre screw Service Shrapnel Side Arms skids sling slope slow match solid sponge strap tackle take Ground tent terreplein tons triangle TRIDGES trunnions tube vent waggon Water Bucket weight yards
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Σελίδα 333 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees; and each degree into 60 minutes, each minute into 60 seconds, and so on. Hence a semicircle contains 180 degrees, and a quadrant 90 degrees. 58. The Measure of an angle, is an arc of any circle contained between the two lines which form that angle, the angular point being the centre ; and it is estimated by the number of degrees contained in that arc.
Σελίδα 332 - When you have proved that the three angles of every triangle are equal to two right angles...
Σελίδα 282 - Multiply each term in the multiplicand, beginning at the lowest, by the feet in the multiplier, and write...
Σελίδα 281 - Rule. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient will be the whole number...
Σελίδα 281 - To reduce fractions of different denominators to equivalent fractions, having...
Σελίδα 284 - Subtract the square thus found from the said period, and to the remainder annex the two figures of the next following period for a dividend. Double * the root above mentioned for a divisor, and find how often it is contained in the said dividend, exclusive of its righthand figure ; and set that quotient figure both in the quotient, and divisor.
Σελίδα 281 - ... from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Σελίδα 320 - ALSO THE AREA OF THE TRIANGLE FORMED BY THE CHORD OF THE SEGMENT AND THE RADII OF THE SECTOR. THEN...
Σελίδα 316 - To find the area of a triangle whose three sides only are given. — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side severally.
Σελίδα 283 - The square root is indicated by this character \/ placed before the number ; the other roots by the same character, with the index of the root placed over it. Thus, the square root of 16 is expressed \A6 , and the cube root of 27 is expressed v^27 ; and the 5th root of 7776,^7776.