Harnessing, of mules, 52 in garrison, 166 Hay, description of, 240 , how to determine quantity of, 483 Heat exhaustion, 480 Hemp-seed, pounds in bushel, 481 High-angle fire, 365 , explosives, storage of, 426 , transportation of, 425 Hide-bound, 216 Hitches, 396 Horse-artillery, front caisson-chest removed, 142 Hock lameness, 216 Hoof-bound, 216 Horse, nomenclature of parts, 192, 193 , description of, 188 , age of, 196 , how obtained, 188 , how selected, 189 , how branded, 191 , how trained, 224-258 , how fed, 238 , how watered, 241 , directions for shoeing, 232 , care and treatment of, 258 , nomenclature of diseases, 200 , in health and disease, 199 , sick, care of, 197 , glandered, action taken, 198 , destruction of the, 260 equipments, cost of, 443 , weight drawn by, in field-carriage, 138 -caisson, 143 battery-wagon and forge, 148 Horses for 1.65-inch mountain-battery, 22 , how loaded and fed on cars, 304 , care of, at sea, 311 , transportation of, by sea, 307 , by rail, 304 Hotchkiss revolving cannon, description of, 316 , action of mechanism, 319 , care of, 321 , mounting and dismounting, 320 , ammunition, 322 , carriage, 323 , caisson, 325 , limber, 324 , range table, 326 Hunting-knife, 160 Huts, log, 296 Hut-stables, 234 I Ice, passage of, 297 Implements, where stowed on caisson, 141 Indirect fire, 365 firing, 390 Influenza, 216 Initial velocity, 365 Interior ballistics, 362 Intoxication, 480 Italy, mountain-artillery, 70 , light artillery, 122 J Jump, 365 K Knapsacks, where carried, 136 , how packed, 267 Kitchen utensils, allowance of, 451 Knife, hunting, price of, 442 Knots, 397 L Lacquers for metals, 162 Lameness, 218 Lampas, 218 Lamps, allowance of, 454 Land measure, 483 Lanterns, cost of, 445 , where carried on caisson, 142 Laryngitis, 218 Lashings, 401 Latch for field-gun, 76 -cover for field-gun, 75 Leather, mouldy, how cleaned, 162 , how attached to metal, 162 Lever-handle for field-gun, 79