Military History Pictorials
epub |eng | 2012-03-09 | Author:Denis Hambucken & Chris Benedetto

Sugar Craved by soldiers, and issued either in its raw form or after it had been refined and whitened, sugar was used heavily in coffee or tea. When supplies of ...
( Category: Civil War March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-11 | Author:Gabriele Esposito & Giuseppe Rava

On 14 April 1848 a fifth company of fusiliers was ordered added to each battalion, and company establishment was increased to 150 men at the end of April. During the ...
( Category: Great Britain March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-07 | Author:Raffaele D’Amato

Embarking on a navis lusoria, fourth century AD. (Reconstruction by the Museum für antike Schiffahrt in Mainz, Mainz, photo courtesy of the museum) Other ships The Imperial fleets were not ...
( Category: Military March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-09 | Author:Eric J. Wittenberg

Brigadier General William Henry Fitzhugh “Rooney” Lee, Robert E. Lee’s second son, was a Harvard-educated farmer who became a competent cavalry commander. His brigade dogged Stoneman’s Raid. Rooney Lee was ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-01 | Author:Angus Konstam & Paul Wright

( Category: Conventional Weapons & Warfare History March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gavin Mortimer

THE RAID As 26 July wore on and the men finished fitting tyres and wheels and stripping and cleaning weapons and checking, there was nothing left to do but sit ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:James Arnold

Along the ‘sunken lane’, canister-firing Union artillery fired point blank at charging rebels. (Library of Congress) Largely by chance, elements of three Union divisions – W.H.L. Wallace, Prentiss, and Hurlbut ...
( Category: Engineering March 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-24 | Author:Len Barcousky [Barcousky, Len]

About 180,000 black men, including many former slaves, enlisted in Union forces during the Civil War. Engraving from Harper’s Pictorial History of the Civil War Part Second shows quarters for ...
( Category: Civil War March 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-06 | Author:Nicholas Sekunda & Peter Dennis

Aftermath Shocked by such barbarity towards a great king, Antigonos Gonatas had Pyrrhus cremated in the middle of the marketplace, and a monument of white marble was built on the ...
( Category: Greece March 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-01 | Author:Gary Yee & Johnny Shumate

Barksdale’s Mississippians are depicted preparing to receive the oncoming Union soldiers who have landed on the western shore of the Rappahannock. They will resort to using cover when they engage ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-07 | Author:Mark Stille & Paul Wright

Armament and Modifications The main battery consisted of three centerline-mounted 4.7-inch Year 3 single mounts which were only capable of engaging surface targets. Antiaircraft protection was provided by two twin ...
( Category: Japan March 7,2020 )
mobi |zh | 2009-11-30 | Author:David G. Chandler [Chandler, David G.]

P.M. on 27th June, they watched the Guard infantry on parade; next day, Davout’s corps maneuvered elaborately for the imperial delectation; the 29th found Davout again being inspected on the ...
( Category: Military Technology March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-27 | Author:Leigh Neville & Peter Dennis

Snipers from 3RAR showing (right) the .50cal Accuracy International AW50F; this soldier also carries a slung F88 GLA. Partly visible is the foreground man’s .338in Lapua Magnum Blaser Tactical 2, ...
( Category: Military March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-07 | Author:Brian Cloughley

NOTES 1 One of whom was the then Lieutenant Colonel (later Lieutenant General and commander 1 Corps 2003–2005) Javed Alam Khan, who gave the presentation to Zia and the Americans ...
( Category: Engineering March 7,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-09-21 | Author:Prit Buttar [Buttar, Prit]

CHAPTER 9 KOVEL AND STANISLAU The central sector of the Eastern Front was dominated by the Pripet Marshes, widely regarded as totally unsuitable terrain for warfare. Even by the standards ...
( Category: World War I March 6,2020 )