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- Polk, Capt.James K., Corps of Engineers. "Roads, Drainage, and Mud
Control," Infantry School Quarterly, Vol.XXXV, No.2 (October 1949) ;
12 pages, 8 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No.10373} [Includes: Introduction, Road
classification, Tools, Maintenance principles, Organization for maintenance,
Types of maintenance, Road expedients, Conclusions]
- Pillsbury, Capt.G.B., Corps of Engineers. "The Grade of Wagon
Roads," Professional Memoirs. Corps of Engineers. Vol.II, No.6 (April-June
1910); 29 pages, charts Price 3.00 {Item No.6164} [How to rate the
trafficability of wagon roads. A valuable article for anyone studying early
modern logistics]
- Harrington, Captain Francis C., Corps of Engineeers. "Water Supply
and Sewage Disposal of a Semiperimanent Camp of a Division," Professional
Memoirs. Corps of Engineer, Vol.VIII, No.39 (May-June 1916) ; 30 pages, 5
plates of illus., many tables Price 3.00 {Item No.6233} [Includes:
Introduction, Water Supply: Quantity, Wells, Storage, Pumping Plant,
Distributing System] [Continued in Issue ?]
- O'Connor, Captain James A., Corps of Engineers. "Road Work in
Mexico with the Punitive Expedition," Professional Memoirs. Corps of
Engineer, Vol.9, No.45 (May-June 1917); 21 pages, 11 illus. Price 2.00
{Item No.6239}
- Graves, Captain Ernest, Corps of Engineers. "Road Work on the
Punitive Expedition into Mexico," Professional Memoirs. Corps of Engineer,
Vol.9, No.48 (November-December 1917) ; 25 pages, 5 illus. Price 2.50 {Item
No.6247}
- Caples, Col.W.G., Engineers, U.S.A.."Roads in Supply and
Attack," Professional Memoirs. Corps of Engineers. Vol.XI (1919); 25
pages, 4 illus. Price 2.50 {Item No.6326}
- Royal Engineers, Corps of."Hut,"Aide Memorie to the Military
Sciences (1860), Vol.2; 17 pages, 18 figures and 1 plate of illus. Price
2.00 {Item No.20384} [Includes: Introduction, Directions for erecting the
soldiers' hut, Number and contents of packages, marked, w.e., in each hut, Huts
of a more permanent character: Log hut, Pise huts, Rubble masonry, Roofing, A
description of the uses of the thatcher's tools, The timbering and lathing
necessary for a thatched roof, A description of the manner of executing a
thatched roof, Other kinds of roofing, Site]
- Royal Engineers, Corps of."Hut, Bricks,"Aide Memorie to the
Military Sciences (1860), Vol.2; 6 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20385} [On the
manufacture and choice of bricks]
- Royal Engineers, Corps of."Levelling,"Aide Memorie to the
Military Sciences (1860), Vol.2; 21 pages, 9 figures and 2 plates of illus.
Price 3.00 {Item No.20389} [Includes: Introduction, On the use of common
thermometers to determine heights, Memoranda on railway levelling]
- Royal Engineers, Corps of."Roads: I.--Tracing and
Construction,"Aide Memorie to the Military Sciences (1862), Vol.III;
32 pages, 11 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.20454} [Includes: Part I: Tracing and
construction: Tracing of roads, On the section of roads, On the construction of
roads]
- Royal Engineers, Corps of."Roads: II.--Maintenance of Macadamized
Roads,"Aide Memorie to the Military Sciences (1862), Vol.III; 20 pages
Price 2.00 {Item No.20455} [Includes: Introduction, Observations and
explanations, On watering roads, On macadamized roadways in large populous
towns, On rolling new made roads]
- Toepfer, Captain in the Fourth Engineer Inspection. "Technics in
the Russo-Japanese War," Professional Memoirs. Corps of Engineers. Vol.II,
No.6 (April-June 1910); 24 pages Price 2.50 {Item No.6163} [From the
Kriegstechnische Zeitschift. Parts II, III, and IV 1906. Translated by
Capt.Frederick L. Knudsen, Eighth Infantry, January 19, 1909][Reports on line
of communication engineering (railroads, roads, bridges), communications
(telegraphs, carrier pigeons, etc.), ballon observation, seachlights,
photography, camps, landmines and a especially good section on field
fortifications.]
- Youngberg, Col.G.A.."The Roads in France," Professional
Memoirs. Corps of Engineers. Vol.XI (1919); 20 pages, 10 illus. Price 2.00
{Item No.6320} [Includes: Introduction, Organization of French highway service,
Construction and maintenance, Roadside trees, Distance markers and guide posts]
- Extract from the report of the operations of the 602d
Engineers."Use of pack mules for carrying rock," Professional
Memoirs. Corps of Engineers. Vol.XI (1919); 1 page Price .50 {Item No.6290}
- Report of the Chief of Ordnance. "Annual report of the principal
operations at the Rock Island Arsenal, 1879, Maj. D.W. Flagler, Ordnance
Department, commanding," Annual Reports of the War Department 1879,
Vol.III, Appendix K.; 14 pages, +9 plates of illus. Price 2.00 {Item
No.5460} [Example of building construction practices concerning the building of
a arsenal iron foundery at the time]
- U.S.Navy, Bureau of Navigation, Office of Naval Intelligence."The
Lines of Communication,"War Series No.III., Part III. Section XIX. by
Lt.-Commander Casper F.Goodrich, USN (1883); 10 pages, 3 illus. Price 1.00
{Item No.20241} [From "Report of the British Naval and Military Operations
in Egypt, 1882"] [Refers to Section XVI]
- U.S.Navy, Bureau of Navigation, Office of Naval Intelligence."The
Boat Transport on the Sweet Water Canal,"War Series No.III., Part III.
Section XVI. by Lt.-Commander Casper F.Goodrich, USN (1883); 8 pages, 2
illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.20238} [From "Report of the British Naval and
Military Operations in Egypt, 1882"] [Includes: Riverline operations
during this the Egyptian Campaign (1882)]
- Royal Engineers, Corps of."Draining,"Aide Memorie to the
Military Sciences (1853), Vol.1; 5 pages, 9 illus. Price .50 {Item
No.20329} [On draining military works and countryside]
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