INDEX. 
513 
PAGE 
Dimensions and weights of various horse 
artillery guns and their 
equipment ... ... 501 
Of Turkish guns ... ... 217 
Direct fire, protection from ... ... 23 
Discussion on the field gun for India... 499 
Disposable troops, Prussian detachments 258 
Disposition of Prussian detachments ... 257 
Division of troops at Prussian manoeuvres 250 
... Of a battalion of Prussian in¬ 
fantry ..262 
Dockyard at Woolwich, when com¬ 
menced .241 
Dost Mahomed, treaty with ... ... 402 
E. 
Eardley-Wilmot, General, on the field 
gun for India . 499 
Economy in the construction of works 25 
Of life by barbette battery ... 27 
Edgehill, battle at, with loyalists and 
Boundheads ... ... ... ... 299 
Effect of using different natures and 
amounts of surfaces under a 
constant pressure of 1 ton ... 132 
... Of varying the pressure on the 
same extent of surface ...142,153 
... Of varying the number of sur¬ 
faces, with a constant pressure 
of 5 tons. ... ... 148 
On materials under the pressure 
of 500,lbs. to the square inch... 141 
Eldred, on old guns . 285 
Bange tables by ... ... ... 290 
Elephant carriage and steel mountain 
batteries employed 
in Abyssinia ... 191 
... ... Eor field guns and 
mortars. —— 
Equipment . 193 
Elephants, equipment of;.. ... ... 191 
Elevated coast batteries, a clinometer for 7 
Embrasures, weakness of ... 30,457 
Equipment, Elephant . 193 
Mule . 345 
... Of mountain batteries ... 354 
Establishment of “ B ” Battery, E.A., 
in Abyssinia. 201 
... Eequired for a battery on 
service. 200 
“ Expansive force ” 482 
Expedition, the Abyssinian ... ... 167 
Expense magazines, report on ... ... 451 
... Shell store, do. ... ... —- 
Experiment, effect produced at, granite 
casemate... ... ... 82 
Main object of ... ... ■—■ 
Experimental casemates. 81 
... ... At Shoeburyness 69 
... Eiring at Shoeburyness... 468 
Experiments (preliminary) against 
granite casemate at 
Shoeburyness ... 70 
... On friction ... ' ... 123 
On the resistance of 
bronze . 482 
... Eesults of, against granite 
casemate at Shoe¬ 
buryness ... ... 79 
The first Armstrong ... 96 
Explosion at Moorfields foundry, account 
of ... ... 235 
Explosive projectile, minimum weight of 
Extracts from report on ballistic experi¬ 
ments, by Capt. W. H. Noble, E.A. 
Extreme range of mountain guns 
E. 
Eield Artillery, intrenchment of 
. ’ New, of Mattei-Eossi... 
. Of the Great Eebellion, 
by Lieut. Hime, E.A. 
... Gun for India, nature and 
weight of . 
... Gun for India, discussion on 
... Guns, character of... 
Einal trial of 9-inch gun. 
Fires, bivouac, Prussian. 
Eiring, rate per hour with ancient canon 
Eoiano, new light artillery tried at 
Foreign guns and our own compared ... 
Fort Sumter, bombardment of ... - 
. Experience gained at 
. Naval attack on ... 
Forts, naval attacks on ... 
Fossils found in the chalk at Woolwich 
Foundry for new brass gums at Woolwich 
Fraser guns, the ... 
Fraser, Mr., plan of building-up a gun... 
French and Prussian guns on active 
service. 
... Bronze muzzle-loading guns ... 
... Field artillery in the reign of 
. Charles YIII. 
... Gun, rifled in three grooves ... 
... Guns, number of rounds fired 
from ... 
... Billed field guns ... . 
... System of intrenchment 
Friction, experiments on, by Colonel 
H. Clerk, E.A. 
... Experiments, general re¬ 
marks on ... 
... Of “ rest ” and “ motion ” ... 
... Eesistance of ... 
... Eesistance of, with a Constant 
pressure . 
Further experiments against granite 
casemate at Shoeburyness. 
Fuze, Boxer, wood, time . 
... Concussion, first invention of 
Fuzes, percussion, on hard ground 
... Used at the taking of Magdala, 
quality of . ... 
G. 
“ Galatea,” target practice carried on by, 
with Armstrong guns 
Gardner, Maj.-Gen. M. B., on shrapnel 
shells ... 
Garrison corps, Italian army, schedule B. 
General abstract of accounts of E.A.I., 
for 1867-8 . 
Do. do. do. 1868-9 
... Artillery store, report on 
... Conclusions on practice, by 
committee ... 
... Idea for the manoeuvres of the 
16th division of Prussian 
army . 
... Bemarks on friction experi¬ 
ments .. 
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484 
9 
377 
228 
325 
283 
484 
499 
326 
410 
251 
290 
325 
115 
87 
86 
85 
84 
274 
237 
112 
339 
102 
481 
443 
109 
481 
95 
228 
120 
129 
127 
130 
12 ? 
71 
45 
459 
41 
182 
102 
33 
6 
48 
309 
450 
77 
256 
129 
