Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 285
FIG. 5. SLED COMPLETE. inside the walls, at the four corners. This done,the fort is ready for its defenders, and it only re-mains to equip the attacking force. 264 SNOW-BALL WARFARE. [January, … THE SHIELD. The building of a fort generally uses up all thesnow around it, making it necessary for the besieg-ing party to carry their ammunition with them,upon sleds made for that purpose. The construction of these sleds is very simple,the material and tools necessary consisting of aflour-barrel,…
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