of keeping your artillery as much as possible exhaust steam passing into it. This steam becomes con- outside the range of infantry fire. Within those ranges the densed and is pumped back into the boiler. -The box or base mitrailleur, requiring, as it does, fewer men and horses, and is cast with an… … revolutions per minute on twenty- ly establishing a rapid and effec- four pounds of steam, and took tive infantry fire upon a certain Guns, too, possess other advantages. The moral effect of a a large medal for “novelty and meritorious construc- point, without themselves abandoning their character…
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