Military schools and courses of instruction in the science and art of war,: in France, Prussia, Austria, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Sardinia, England, and the United States. Drawn from recent official reports and documents. Revised Edition
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Military schools and courses of instruction in the science and art of war,: in France, Prussia, Austria, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Sardinia, England, and the United States. Drawn from recent official reports and documents. Revised Edition
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3. An inscription giving the object of the battery, its armament, its
general arrangement (_terre-plein_, embrasures, revetment,
communications, magazines, &c.,) the workmen, materials, and tools
necessary for its construction, and finally the duration of the labor
and its distribution by day and night.
Four days are devoted to this work, which must be executed on a half
sheet of colombier paper. The separate programmes relating to each of
these batteries are shown on the study orders of the rooms.
RECAPITULATIVE TABLE.--ARTILLERY STUDENTS.
[KEY]
NL Number of the Lectures.
CG Credits given for the Lectures.
+A With application at 1h 50m.
-A Without application at 3h.
TC Total Credits.
Q Number of the Questions.
---------------------------------+----+------------+--------+----
LECTURES | | CG | |
| +-------+----+ |
| NL | +A | -A | TC | Q
---------------------------------+----+-------+----+--------+----
Division of the Course-- | | | | |
First Part. Theory, | | | | |
Sections 1, 2, 3, | 26 | 18 | 42 | 60 | 4
Second Part. Description of the | | | | |
Material, Sections | | | | |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, | 20 | 30 | .. | 30 | 3
Third Part. Fire of Ordnance, | 4 | .. | 12 | 12 | 1
Fourth Part. Construction | | | | |
of Batteries, | 6 | 9 | .. | 9 | 2
Fifth Part. Organization and | | | | |
Service of the Artillery, | | | | |
Sections 1, 2, 3, | 8 | .. | 24 | 24 | 1
Sham Siege, | 2 | 3 | .. | 3 | ..
Lectures in preparation | | | | |
for the Studies, | 9 | 13 50 | .. | 13 50 | ..
+----+-------+----+--------+----
Totals, | 75 | 73 50 | 78 | 151 50 | 10
---------------------------------+----+-------+----+--------+----
[KEY]
S Sketches
D Drawings.
M Memoirs.
Inv Inventories.
ID In-door Attendance. 1½ hours.
OD Out-door Attendance. 1½ hours.
C Credits in round Numbers.
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