Excerpt from Hasty Notes Relating to Military Engineering in Europe: Made in the Autumn of 1883 So far as my duties as a member of the Gun Foundry Board would allow, I took advantage of my recent visit to Europe to obtain all possible information respect ing matters of professional interest to the Corps of Engineers. Some matters were communicated confidentially - thus I was permitted to in spect the new iron defenses at Cronstadt, but with the request that nothing should be made public; and I was shown some recent ...
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Excerpt from Hasty Notes Relating to Military Engineering in Europe: Made in the Autumn of 1883 So far as my duties as a member of the Gun Foundry Board would allow, I took advantage of my recent visit to Europe to obtain all possible information respect ing matters of professional interest to the Corps of Engineers. Some matters were communicated confidentially - thus I was permitted to in spect the new iron defenses at Cronstadt, but with the request that nothing should be made public; and I was shown some recent improvements in the English sub marine mining service, which, although no conditions were imposed, I judge more fitting for a confidential paper to be printed here for our own use. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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