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
Military education
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2d. Execution of | Artillery. Number of || Engineers. Number of
the Work. +---+---+---+---+---+---++---+---+---+---+---+----
| D | M | V | H | O | C || D | M | V | H | O | C
------------------+---+---+---+---+---+---++---+---+---+---+---+----
Plan of a Building: | | | | | || | | | | |
Sketches (pen,) | 1 |...|...|...| 8| 50|| 1 |...|...|...| 8| 50*
Drawing, | 1 |...|...| 21|...| 95|| 1 |...|...| 21|...| 95
Memoirs, |...| 1 |...| 2|...| 20||...| 1 |...| 2|...| 20†
Project of a Building:| | | | | || | | | | |
Sketch, | 1 |...|...| 12|...| 55|| 1 |...|...| 12|...| 55
Drawing, | 1 |...|...| 18|...| 80|| 1 |...|...| 18|...| 80
Detail, | 1 |...|...| 4|...| 20|| 1 |...|...| 4|...| 20
Memoir, |...| 1 |...| 4|...| 35||...| 1 |...| 4|...| 35
Abstraction of quantities and estimates,|| | | | | |
|...|...| 1 | 4|...| 20||...|...| 1| 4|...| 20
Diagram of Stability. | | | | | || | | | | |
Drawing, | 1 |...|...| 6|...| 25|| 1 |...|...| 6|...| 25
Memoir, |...| 1 |...| 3|...| 25||...| 1 |...| 3|...| 25
Project of an Hydraulic construction. | || | | | | |
Sketch, | 1 |...|...| 10|...| 45|| 1 |...|...| 12|...| 55
Drawing, | 1 |...|...| 15|...| 70|| 1 |...|...| 18|...| 80
Memoir, |...| 1 |...| 3|...| 25||...| 1 |...| 4|...| 35
+---+---+---+---+---+---++---+---+---+---+---+----
Total, | 8 | 4 | 1 |102| 8 |565|| 8 | 4 | 1 |108| 8 |595
[* Of which 20 is for the out-of-door work, and 30 for the sketch.]
[† The time allowed for the preparation of the memoirs in the halls
should be doubled, in order to take an account of the correction out of
the halls of study.]
RECAPITULATION OF THE CREDITS OF INFLUENCE FOR THE COURSE.
Artillery, {Lectures, 112} 677, or about 680.
{Execution of Work, 565}
Engineers, {Lectures, 112} 707, or about 710.
{Execution of Work, 595}
XI.--PROGRAMME OF THE COURSE IN THE GERMAN LANGUAGE.
SECOND DIVISION.--FIRST YEAR’S STUDY.
_Number of Lectures_, 50.
Grammar and composition during the 25 Lectures forming the odd numbers.
Oral translations of German authors. Phraseology. Lecture on idioms,
founded on the passages which have been translated and given in the form
of conversation during the first half of the 25 Lectures forming the
even numbers.
Dialogues and conversations, on various subjects of every-day life, such
as are particularly useful to an officer traveling in Germany, carried
on during the second half of the Lectures of the even numbers.
FIRST DIVISION.--SECOND YEAR’S STUDY.
_Number of Lectures_, 100.
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