488 
INDEX. 
Braneker, W. G., Capt. E.A., Notes on 
the employment of artillery in the 
field, extracted from some German 
pamphlets, by. ... 8 
Breaching experience at siege of Stras- 
burg. 140 
... Phenomena to he observed in 140 
... revetment by curved fire ... 305 
Brigade organisation of artillery, Defects 
of..238 
C. 
Calculating roller, use of... ... ... 191 
Calibre and weight of projectile, Eelation 
between the . 297 
... of field guns, by Captdin W. JET. 
Noble, E.A. ... ... ... 247 
... of gun, to determine for given 
weight of projectile . 298 
... Comparison of, for 16-pr. M.L.E. 
gun . 79 
Canister shot little used by German 
artillery during the late war. 245 
Carriage department, Establishment of a 122 
Carriages (field artillery), Principles of 
construction of, by Capt. W. 
Kemmis, E.A. ... ... 325 
Stability of, by what influ¬ 
enced . ... 327, 336 
Storing of, should be aban¬ 
doned. ... ... 132 
Strength and durability of ... 327 
... (transport) Principles of con¬ 
struction of ... ... ... 335 
Carts, as used for transport, Construc¬ 
tion of.337 
Casemate barrack accommodation ... 38 
Cavalry, Its powers and uses in warfare 52 
outpost duties. 53 
Charges for field artillery and small- 
arms, Increase of ... ... ... 74 
Chronograph (Bashforth), Eesults of 
experiments made with, 1865-1870 ... 1 
Clarke, F. C. H., Capt. E.A., artillery 
lessons from the siege of Stras- 
burg, 1870, by. 139 
“Kriegs-spiel, or game of war,” 
by _ 67 
Clayton, E., Lieut. E.A., On the princi¬ 
ples which regulate the efficiency of 
artillery projectiles (E.A. Institution 
Prize Essay, 1873) . 295 
Close, F., Lt.-Colonel E.A., On the con¬ 
strained motion of conical wheels ... 411 
Coblentz, A short account of the fortifica¬ 
tion of. ... 38 
Coleoptera and Lepidoptera, Collecting of 
(by officers) advocated... ... ... 21 
Collen, E. H. H., Lieut. E.A., On the 
establishment and organisation of an 
arsenal (E.A. Institution Prize Essay, 
1872) 105 
Cologne, Armament and fortification of 37 
Concentration of fire, Effect produced by 150 
guns, evils of ... ... 155 
Conical wheels, The constrained motion 
of, by Lieut.- Colonel Close, E.A. ... 411 
Copper rings and lead-coating, Experi¬ 
ments with breech-loading projectiles 409 
Corps d’armee, Distribution of artillery 
ofa ... ... ... ... ... 12 
Costs of the principal campaigns of the 
present century. 
Cotton, Experiments with, after imbibing 
different oils, to ascertain point of 
combustion 
Curved fire, Breaching hidden revetment 
.by. 
its application at the bom¬ 
bardment of Strasburg, in 
1870 . 
... Notes on, by Colonel S. E. 
Gordon, C.B., E.A. 
D. 
; Defence, Disposition of artillery and in¬ 
fantry for 
Duties and position of artillery 
in the... 
Defensive combat... 
warfare, Eules for artillery in 
Defiles, Duties of advanced guard in 
attack of . 
I Deflection of projectiles explained 
Derrick, Strains upon various parts of... 
Deviation, Formula for calculating the 
amount due to the influence of the 
wind on a projectile. 
Dish of wheel, How to measure, and ad¬ 
vantages of the. 
Draught, Lightness of, points affecting 
the 
Drill with Nolan’s range-finder ... 
Drills, New system of, advocated 
Drivers (artillery) First establishment of 
mounted.. . 
E. 
Earthworks, Projectiles best fitted for 
use against 
Efficiency of artillery projectiles 
Egypt, Artillery equipment in expedition 
to, under Sir Ealph Abercrombie 
Elevations of various English and foreign 
field guns at different ranges ... 
“Energy,” definition of the term, and 
how estimated ... 
English artillery, General Foy on the ... 
Utter prostration of, in 
1848 . 
... field artillery, Decay of the, after 
"Waterloo . 
... batteries in 1793-4 
. 1798 . 
. 1800 . 
. ... at Eor^a, 1808... 
Salamanca ... 
. ... Vimiero 
Equatorial telescope, Arrangements for 
purchase of ... 
erected at the 
E.A. Observatory, 
Woolwich, A des¬ 
cription of the ... 
Equipment (comparative) of a 9-pr. 
field gun and a Gatling battery 
Escort of artillery 
batteries in action 
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