Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 403
elets.60 Pikes.20 Half Pikes. Heavy arms such as culverlns, sakers, drakes,shot and powder, were also supplied. 685 686 Two Centuries of Costume Of course these articles formed precisely the arms,armor-uniform, and accoutrements which were sup-plied to English soldiers ; and the simplest way toview… … Two Cuts from Directions for Musters, 1638. pike-drill was comparatively simple, but the drill ofmusketeers was complicated by the necessary useof the gun-rest. If you will consider a momentthe difficulty of holding a heavy musket, of load-ing it, of aiming and firing it, you will see that asoldier…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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