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... Semi - steel howitzers , 1861-1865 . No. 2. - 7 - inch rifles , 1861-1864 . No. 3. - Semi - steel 50 - pounders , Part I , 1861-1862 . Semi - steel 50 - pounders , Part II , 1862-1869 . No. 4. - 15 - inch smooth bore , 1863-1867 . Six ...
... Semi - steel howitzers , 1861-1865 . No. 2. - 7 - inch rifles , 1861-1864 . No. 3. - Semi - steel 50 - pounders , Part I , 1861-1862 . Semi - steel 50 - pounders , Part II , 1862-1869 . No. 4. - 15 - inch smooth bore , 1863-1867 . Six ...
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... semi - steel howitzers , 12- pounders , to be made after a model gun which will be forwarded to you by express . you please notify the bureau whether you will undertake it ? The guns to be made subject to such inspection and conditions ...
... semi - steel howitzers , 12- pounders , to be made after a model gun which will be forwarded to you by express . you please notify the bureau whether you will undertake it ? The guns to be made subject to such inspection and conditions ...
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... semi - steel boat howitzers , now at the navy yard , Brook- $ 2,145 00 lyn , at 55 cents per pound ... Above I present an account for five boat howitzers ordered from me by the Bureau of Ord- nance , August 7 , 1861 , inspected by ...
... semi - steel boat howitzers , now at the navy yard , Brook- $ 2,145 00 lyn , at 55 cents per pound ... Above I present an account for five boat howitzers ordered from me by the Bureau of Ord- nance , August 7 , 1861 , inspected by ...
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... semi - steel , made by Mr. Wiard . The inspection was partly made by Captain Hitchcock , but not cor- cluded . In order to do this , the bureau desires that you will fire each gun 10 times with service round ; then have a searching ...
... semi - steel , made by Mr. Wiard . The inspection was partly made by Captain Hitchcock , but not cor- cluded . In order to do this , the bureau desires that you will fire each gun 10 times with service round ; then have a searching ...
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... semi - steel howitzer , with ammunition , carriages , and equipment complete ; likewise any other stores for the guns they may require . Rear - Admiral HIRAM PAULDING , Commandant Navy Yard , New York . J. A. DAHLGREN , Chief of Bureau ...
... semi - steel howitzer , with ammunition , carriages , and equipment complete ; likewise any other stores for the guns they may require . Rear - Admiral HIRAM PAULDING , Commandant Navy Yard , New York . J. A. DAHLGREN , Chief of Bureau ...
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136 East Thirty-third 15-inch gun 74-inch rifles act granting Approved February Approved March April AULICK bill boat howitzers bore bouche bureau desires Bureau of Ordnance burst Captain A. A. HARWOOD Captain H. A. WISE Captain Hitchcock Carpenter carriages casting cents per pound charge Chief of Bureau Chief of Ordnance claims Commander R. B. HITCHCOCK commissioner Commodore contract decision district attorney fabrication false chamber February 19 fired Franklinite furnace furnished Ganster granting a pension herewith howitzers inclosed inform Inspector of Ordnance instant iron J. A. DAHLGREN January 14 Jeffers June letter Lieutenant Commander Miller Navy Department NORMAN WIARD obedient servant October October 18 ORDNANCE AND HYDROGRAPHY Ordnance Bureau ordnance officer paid payment powder projectiles proof received reference relation request respectfully Secretary semi-steel guns shell shot steel gun Talmage Telegram Trenton trial gun trunnions United States Navy Venezuela vent Washington City Wiard to bureau York navy yard
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