specially, could afford toengage in conflict with this country. Then Germany,apparently with no other purpose than to humiliate thegreatest commercial nation on the globe, practically threwdown the gage of battle by an announcement that Eng-land must give up her protectorate of the… … Courtesy Brig. Gen. William Crozier, Chief of Ordnance, U. S. Army.3-inch field gun. Field guns of this size fire a projectile weighing fifteen pounds, with avelocity of 1,700 foot seconds, and a range of 7,010 yards (about four miles). The energy ofthis projectile as it leaves the gun would lift…
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