The History of the Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners, Volum 2Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, 1855 |
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... ment . In July , 1834 , while employed in the revision of the work in the neighbourhood of Rathmelton , he introduced a system of surveying similar to traverse - sailing in navigation , which effected a considerable saving of time in ...
... ment . In July , 1834 , while employed in the revision of the work in the neighbourhood of Rathmelton , he introduced a system of surveying similar to traverse - sailing in navigation , which effected a considerable saving of time in ...
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... ment the sappers repaired the pass - house , put the pinnace in fine sailing condition , and constructed a jetty of rough stones for boats . Other services of less note but equally necessary were performed , such as quarrying stone ...
... ment the sappers repaired the pass - house , put the pinnace in fine sailing condition , and constructed a jetty of rough stones for boats . Other services of less note but equally necessary were performed , such as quarrying stone ...
Side 13
... ment marched overland to the spot , and continued there during the remainder of the year - except when temporary service required their presence at Port Louis - preparing the location 1843. ] 13 ROYAL SAPPERS AND MINERS .
... ment marched overland to the spot , and continued there during the remainder of the year - except when temporary service required their presence at Port Louis - preparing the location 1843. ] 13 ROYAL SAPPERS AND MINERS .
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... ment of the voltaic apparatus and wires . No less than 180 bar- rels of gunpowder were expended in the operation ; and the explosion by electric galvanism brought down , in one stupendous fall , a mass of chalk - about 400,000 cubic ...
... ment of the voltaic apparatus and wires . No less than 180 bar- rels of gunpowder were expended in the operation ; and the explosion by electric galvanism brought down , in one stupendous fall , a mass of chalk - about 400,000 cubic ...
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... ment of fifteen royal sappers and miners , eight East India company's sappers , and about eighty seamen , riggers , & c . , under the direction of Major - General Pasley , with Lieutenant G. R. Hutchinson , R.E. , as the executive ...
... ment of fifteen royal sappers and miners , eight East India company's sappers , and about eighty seamen , riggers , & c . , under the direction of Major - General Pasley , with Lieutenant G. R. Hutchinson , R.E. , as the executive ...
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The History of the Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners, Volum 2 Thomas William John Connolly Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1855 |
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