Cincha made of two piece canvas, 10 inches wide with latigo iron and chape sewn to ends, latigo strap sewn into iron at one end. A circular leather piece with a leather thong is sewn to cincha approximately 13 inches from latigo end of strap.
Cincha made of two piece canvas 10 inches wide with latigo straps and irons on ends. Leather faced with slots for trunnions. Two wheel pads sewn to each side.
Cincha made of two piece canvas,10 inches wide with latigo iron and chape sewn to ends. Latigo strap sewn to cincha approximately 13 inches from latigo end of strap.
Cincha made of two thicknesses canvas 10 inches wide with latigo irons and straps on each end. The center is faced with leather which has a slot (10" x 1 1/2") and screwed to cincha at this point is wood block support.
Ammunition pack saddle composed of two sidebars joined by two metal yokes fastened with iron rivets. Two canvas pads faced with leather on the sides and top form the sides of the saddle. These pads are stuffed and graduated in thickness, the bottom...
Cincha made of two piece canvas, 10 inches wide with latigo iron and chape sewn to the ends, latigo strap sewn into ring at one end. A circular leather piece with a leather thong is sewn to cincha approximately 13 inches from end with latigo strap.
Cincha made of double-layered thick white cotton canvas with a large steel loop on each end and a leather strap, 2 inches wide and 6 1/2 inches long permanently attached to one end.
Cincha made of canvas, 7 1/2 inches wide, with iron D rings and leather chape sewn to each end. Riveted to each leather chape are two 1 1/2 inches wide heavy straps with billet at one end and black metal roller buckle on other (for securing wheels...
Information on the Okinawa Operation covering enemy defenses, individual island defenses, disposition of Japanese forces, Japanese weapons, artillery situation, Japanese tactics, and weather.
United States Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Areas
Contains descriptions of the Japanese defensive operations from information gained following the surrender of the islands under Truk headquarters. Includes listings of army strength, units and locations, communications, artillery and ordnance, and...
This postwar Intelligence bulletin purpose is to furnish intelligence on foreign military forces to the junior officers and enlisted men of the Regular Army. Subjects include weapons, strategy, and tactics. Mar, Apr, May, Jun 1946 are in this...
This is a guide for soldier's to better understand the Japanese Army. Chapter I describes the Japanese soldier, their entrance into the Army, characteristics and training, promotion of morale, and conduct in battle. Chapter II highlights the...
The purpose of this study is to tell the story of the involvement of the United States Army in the events surrounding the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906. During a period of approximately seventy-five days a force of over 5,000 soldiers,...
This study is an analysis of Confederate cavalry operations in the Valley Campaign-5 November 1861 through 10 June 1862. In a campaign dominated by the leadership of Major General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson and his “foot cavalry,” what role...
This study details the Nez Perce’s struggle and offers a historical case study for unconventional warfare. This study proposes to answer the questions: Why did the US Army fail to achieve decisive victory over the Nez Perce in 1877; and What...
This study investigates Brigadier General Oliver Otis Howard's command and control of Idaho's Nez Perce War of 1877. The Nez Perce War of 1877 aroused a wide range of emotions in the public and military. While most Easterners labeled the army as...
Discusses various artillery pieces and their mechanical parts. Second volume includes additional information on improvements in gun mounting, the Welin breech mechanism and carriage improvements.
Contains scientific principles and theories of ordnance and gunnery including the following topics; metals and armor plate, naval rifled guns, manufacture of naval guns, breech mechanisms, gun mounts, turret mounts, sights, semi-automatic guns,...
"All wars illustrate the importance of the means of speedy communication." The author in a work of two volumes focuses on the importance and role of the telegraph in the course of the Civil War. A historical recounting of events is organized by...
A book on the subject of the conduct of small wars where the campaigns do not consist of regular troops. It contains strategy, tactics, and information on all of the minor expeditions in which the British Army was frequently engaged.