The great inventions : their history, from the earliest period to the present. Their influence on civilization, accompanied by sketches of lives of the principal inventors; their labors, their hardships and their triumphs (1883)
Wilkie, Franc B. (Franc Bangs), 1832-1892 · Philadelphia and Chicago, J. A. Ruth & co. · leaf 380
of an eighty-one-ton gun, was assured byMr. Eraser that he had drawn designs for a one hundred GATLING GUN. 375 and twenty-ton cannon, that he was entirely satisfied asto his abihty to construct, but that, as yet, the govern-ment did not feel willing to undertake the labor. Thelength of the… … GATLING GUN MOUNTED ON TRIPOD. One of the most important of the machines in usefor purposes of war is that known as the mitrailleuse.That in use in the United States is known as the Gat-Hng gun, in which there is a series of barrels which 376 FIEE-AKMS AND OEDNANCE. revolve, on the turning of a…
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