| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Inefficiency of heavy ordnance in this country and everywhere: and about Parrott and other hooped guns
| | | | Creator: | Wiard, Norman, 1826-1896 | | | | Publication: | H. Polkinhorn, Washington [D.C.],1865. | | | | Notes: | Bound in same volume: Great guns, the cause of their failure and the true method of constructing them, by Norman Wiard. On a means of relieving the manufacturers of material of war increasing the revenue, and reducing the expenses of the government, by Norman Wiard. Wiard's ordnance pamphlets ; no. 1 | | | | Call #: | UF530 W632 | | | | Extent: | 32 p. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ordnance
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | The Hotchkiss revolving cannon: The general system and service of the piece
| | | | Creator: | Calef, John H. | | | | Publication: | | | | | Notes: | Cover-title. | | | | Call #: | UF537 H7C3 | | | | Extent: | 8 p. 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ordnance
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Memorial of Norman Wiard relating to the arbitrary annulment of a contract with the Secretary of the Navy for XV-inch guns
| | | | Creator: | Wiard, Norman, 1826-1896 | | | | | Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) | | | | Publication: | s.n, Washington?,1866?] | | | | Call #: | P 6208 | | | | Extent: | 52 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ordnance
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | Shoeburyness and the guns: a philosophical discourse
| | | | Creator: | Barry, Patrick. | | | | Publication: | S. Low, Son, and Marston, London,1865. | | | | Call #: | UF525 B28 | | | | Extent: | xix, 262 p. incl. tables. front., 3 pl. 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ordnance | Gunnery
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 6 | Title: | Rifled ordnance: a practical treatise on the application of the principle of the rifle to guns and mortars of every calibre
| | | | Creator: | Thomas, Lynall. | | | | Publication: | D. Van Nostrand, New York,1864. | | | | Call #: | UF560 T4 | | | | Extent: | 200 p., 3 plates : ill. 26 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ordnance | Gunpowder
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 7 | Title: | On the construction of hooped cannon: being a sequel to a memoir "On the practicability of constructing cannon of great caliber, etc.", published in the Memoirs of the American Academy, in the year, 1856
| | | | Creator: | Treadwell, Daniel, 1791-1872 | | | | Publication: | Little, Brown, Boston,1864. | | | | Notes: | "From the Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 1864." | | | | Call #: | UF560 T7 | | | | Extent: | 40 p. : diagrs. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ordnance | Gunnery
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 8 | Title: | On the construction of improved ordnance, as proposed in a letter to the secretaries of War, and of the Navy, and the chiefs of the Bureaus of Engineers, and of Ordnance, of the United States
| | | | Creator: | Treadwell, Daniel, 1791-1872 | | | | Publication: | Welch, Bigelow, Cambridge [Mass.],1862. | | | | Notes: | No. 14 in vol. lettered: Mechanics pamphlets, 1. | | | | Call #: | UF800 T7 | | | | Extent: | 28 p. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ordnance | Gunnery
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 9 | Title: | Manual of heavy artillery service: Prepared for the use of the army and militia of the United States
| | | | Creator: | Tidball, John C. (John Caldwell), 1825-1906 | | | | Publication: | J. J. Chapman, Washington, D.C,1880. | | | | Notes: | LA1978-205 "Compliments of J.C. Tidball, U.S. Army." Location: 205.20 top shelf. At head of title: By authority. Errata slip at end. | | | | Call #: | LA1978-205 | | | | Extent: | vii, 516 p., 76 pl. 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States. -- Army. -- Artillery | Gunnery | Ordnance
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 10 | Title: | "Our second bombardment of Fort Fisher."
| | | | Creator: | Ammen, Daniel, 1820-1898 | | | | | Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the District of Columbia. | | | | Publication: | Washington,1887] | | | | Notes: | Also published, Washington, 1887, under title: A sketch of our second bombardment of Fort Fisher. | | | | Call #: | E464 M658 no.4 | | | | Extent: | 8 p. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ordnance | Fort Fisher -- Expeditions, 1864-1865
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 12 | Title: | Scientific American army and coast defense supplement: Guns, armor, and fortifications ... [v. 46, no. 1175; July 9, 1898]
| | | | Alt. Title: | Scientific American supplement
| | | | Publication: | Munn & Co, New York,[1898] | | | | Notes: | Cover-title. | | | | Call #: | UF520 S4 | | | | Extent: | 64 p. illus., pl. 41 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ordnance | Projectiles | Coast defenses
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 15 | Title: | Report to the government of the United States on the munitions of war: exhibited at the Paris universal exhibition, 1867. With eighty illustrations
| | | | Creator: | Norton, Charles B. (Charles Benjamin), 1825-1891 | | | | | Valentine, William J. | | | | Publication: | Office of Army and Navy journal, New York,1868. | | | | Notes: | On spine: Paris exhibition 1867. Report of the United States commissioners. | | | | Call #: | LA3540-CMP41 | | | | Extent: | 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Exposition universelle de 1867 áa Paris | Arms and armor | Ordnance
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 16 | Title: | The ordnance manual for the use of the officers of the Confederate States Army
| | | | Creator: | Confederate States of America Ordnance Bureau. | | | | | Gorgas, Josiah, 1818-1883 | | | | | Confederate States of America War Dept. | | | | Publication: | West and Johnston, Richmond,1863. | | | | Notes: | "Adopted with some necessary changes, omissions, and alterations, from the Ordnance manual of the United States service of 1861."--Pref., dated Ordnance Office, 1862. | | | | Call #: | UF153.5 A3 1863 | | | | Extent: | 546 p. 33 plates. 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Confederate States of America. -- Army -- Ordnance and ordnance stores | Ordnance | Confederate imprints, 1861-1865
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 17 | Title: | A sketch of our second bombardment of Fort Fisher: a paper read before the District of Columbia Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Nov. 2, 1887
| | | | Creator: | Ammen, Daniel, 1820-1898 | | | | | Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the District of Columbia. | | | | Publication: | Judd & Detweiler, printers, Washington, D.C,1887. | | | | Call #: | P 6292 | | | | Extent: | 8 p. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ordnance | Fort Fisher (N.C.) | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations | North Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
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