INDEX. 
515 
PAGE 
Inventions, various, by Artillery and 
Engineer officers ... ... ... 460 
Iron field gun carriages, economy of ... 329 
... Gun carriage for Indian field gun, 
details of... 494 
... Shield, 21 inches thick . 72 
Italian army, commands... ... ... 6 
... Commands of ... ... 4 
... Garrison corps of. 6 
On the reserve of... ... 2 
... Organisation of. —- 
... Recruiting of ... ... 1 
... Strength of infantry, 
cavalry, artillery, &c. ... 5 
Italian campaign, French rifled guns at, 
1859 95 
... Parliament, translation of a royal 
decree passed in . 1 
J. 
Jeffrey and Britten’s gun . 109 
Jervois, Colonel R.E., remarks by, on 
stores, &c., for heavy guns. 453 
K. 
Keate, Capt. R.A., paper communicated 
by, on “Heaton’s steel-converting 
process ” 303 
“King’s Warren,*’ name changed to 
“ Royal Arsenal ”... 280 
or “Tower Place” ... 232 
L; 
Lading mules and wagons . 356 
... Of the wheel carriages of the 
mountain battery ... ... 364 
Lancaster gun, oval bore . 109 
... Guns used in 1854 . 95 
Lapped, after proof . 424 
“ Lateral range ”. 25 
Leather guns, a Scotch battery of ... 434 
. When used . 298 
Lefroy, Brig.-General J. H., an account 
of the great cannon of Mu¬ 
hammad II., by . 203 
... Maj.-General, observations on 
artillery stores, &c. 453 
Life, small sacrifice of, in ancient war¬ 
fare .441 
Lining, object of ... ... ... ... 425 
List of great Turkish guns extant in 1868 205 
... Great bombards now or lately 
extant.219 
... Heavy muzzle-loading rifled guns 467 
... Inventors of the pre-rifie-iteperiod 90 
... Stores of a 3-pr. mountain battery 354 
... Works on the Central Asian 
question . 404 
Loading with elephant carriage... ... 192 
“ L’Opinione,” extract from ... ... 330 
Lubricating the wheels of gun carriages- 
Lubrication of projectiles and canvas 
bags, Austrian .347 
M. 
Magazines, best situations for ... ... 447 
Magdala, capture of . 181 
... Instructions for guidance of 
officers during the attack of 177 
Main magazine, report on ... ... 452 
... Object of experiment . 82 
... Shell store, report on ... ... 452 
Major Williams’s method of constructing 
batteries . 
Malik-i-Mydan, great gun of Beejapore 
Manoeuvres by Prussian troops... 
March, order of, in Abyssinian campaign 
“Masking” ... ... . 
Master-gunner of England, taken pri¬ 
soner . 
Materials for rifled ordnance . 
... Required to make a platform 
for one heavy battering 
piece . 
Materiel, mountain artillery 
Mattel’s machine, velocities with various 
kinds of powder computed by 
... Machine of rotation 
Maxwell, Col. H. H., on the new field 
artillery of Mattei-Rossi, 
from the Italian. 
... On the field gun for India ... 
... Tanslation from the German, 
on Austrian mountain 
artillery 
Means, deduced from tables . 
Memorandum on the results of experi¬ 
ments upon a casemated 
structure of granite with 
iron shields . 
... For guidance of officers 
during the attack on 
Magdala . 
... Relative to the chemical 
composition of the great 
cannon of Muhammad 
II. 
Metallurgy, infancy of. 
Method of packing ammunition... 
Military machines, the use of, prohibited 
... Plan-drawing, in 17th century 
... Time tables . 
... Trains, average speed of 
... ... Intervals between each 
Transport on Prussian railways 
Mobility and efficacy of fire . 
... Of field artillerv, by Lt. Hime, 
R.A. ... 
Mode of estimating gun power ... 
... Laying the mountain gun 
“ Moncrieffian ”. 
... Curved rack ... 
Moncrieff’s carriage for 7-ton gun 
... Carriage, trial of 
... Ground platform, method of 
laying . 
... Protected barbette gun car¬ 
riage, on the curved rack in 
... Protected barbette system ... 
... System, advantages of 
... ... Economy in the 
construction of 
works by 
Economy of life by 
Moorfields, foundry at . 
Explosion at 
Mortars, how to be fixed in their beds ... 
... 8-inch, carriage for . 
Motus mixtus 
Mountain artillery, Austrian, translation 
from the German... 
... Artillery materie l 
... Battery, es tablishment of ... 
... Batteries, conduct in action,.. 
... ... Equipment of 
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28 
301 
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459 
343 
11 
9 
325 
479 
341 
161 
79 
177 
226 
439 
464 
439 
442 
266 
265 
264 
263 
435 
433 
116 
372 
164 
166 
20 
32 
25 
163 
19 
23 
25 
27 
235 
459 
192 
294 
341 
343 
354 
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