U. S. Army Regulations; U. S. Drill Regulations for Light Artillery; U. S. Drill Regulations for Cavalry; U. S. Drill Regulations for Hospital Corps; Soldier's Handbook, U. S. A.; Reports of the Chief of Ordnance, U. S. A.; Ordnance Notes; Manual of Heavy Artillery Service, United States Army, Tidball; Manual of Guard Duty; Ordnance and Gunnery, Metcalfe; Gunnery for Non-commissioned Officers, Cronkhite; Description and Service of Machine-guns, Mills; Lectures on Explosives, Walke; Modern Explosives, Eissler; Interior and Exterior Ballistics, Ingalls; Preliminary Tactics, Baker; Handbook for Field-artillery, R. A. Service Institution; The Soldier's Pocket-book, Wolseley; Manual of Military Engineering; Aide-mémoire de Campagne; Aide-mémoire, R. E.; Artillerist's Manual and Soldier's Compendium; the handbooks of Trautwine, Haswell, and Kidder; The Future Training and Employment of Mounted Infantry, Parr; The Soldiers' First Aid Handbook, Dietz; Nystrom's Mechanics; Horses and Stables, Fitzwygram; The Veterinarian's Vade Mecum, Gamgee; The Book of the Horse, Sydney; The Mule, Reilly; Special Report on the Diseases of the Horse, U. S. Department of Agriculture; the pamphlets of Hotchkiss, Gatling, Maxim, Driggs-Schroeder, etc. etc. A. B. DYER, 1st Lieut., 4th Artillery. WEST POINT, N. Y., March 1, 1896. CONTENTS. PART I. _MOUNTAIN-ARTILLERY._ CHAPTER I. PAGES Description of 1.65 inch and 3.0 inch Guns--Carriages --Ammunition--Packing-outfit--Range Tables --Organization of Mountain-batteries 1-38 CHAPTER II. The Pack-train--How Packed 39-48 CHAPTER III. The Mule--Description--Diseases--Treatment 49-57 CHAPTER IV. General Instructions for Mountain Artillery--Supply of Ammunition--Care and Preservation of Harness--Instructions for Drivers--Marches--Camps--Weights and Dimensions of Foreign Mountain-artillery 58-71 PART II. _FIELD-ARTILLERY._ CHAPTER I. Detailed Construction of Field-guns 72-88 CHAPTER II. 3.2 inch Guns--Sights--Ammunition--Fuzes--Range Table 89-107 CHAPTER III. 3.6 inch Gun--Sights--Ammunition--Fuzes--Carriages--Range Table 108-112 3.6 inch Mortar--Sights--Ammunition--Fuzes--Range Table--Weights and Dimensions of Foreign Field-artillery 113-123 CHAPTER IV.