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The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 37 (search)
punish an enemy than did those under his command that day at Peach Tree Creek. Liuetenant Turnbull, acting assistant inspector-general, and Lieutenant Jackson, aide-de-camp, both of my staff, were wounded at New Hope Church while reconnoitering the picket-line, Lieutenant Turnbull losing a leg, and both being disabled from further field duty to this date. Capt. E. D. Mason, assistant adjutant-general, Capt. A. G. Lakin, acting assistant adjutant-general, and Lieutenants Burrill and McMurtry, aides-de camp. gave new evidences of their gallantry in the battles of the 27th of June and the 20th of July, and I am indebted to them for their promptness in conveying my orders and their faithfulness in executing all their duties as members of my staff. I have the honor to be, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, Nathan Kimball, Brigadier-General, U. S. Volunteers. Asst. Adjt. Gen., Second Div., 4TH Army Corps. Report of casualties in the First brigade, Second
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), B. (search)
pointed bullet. b b, the Charrin bullet, with zinc or steel point. c c, c c, Tamissier's steel-pointed bullet; one view showing it intact, and the other after compression in the grooves of the rifle. d d, the Saxon bullet. e e, the Baden modification of the Minie, with tinned iron cup. f f, Wilkinson's bullet. g g, Whitworth's hexagonal bullet. h h, Lancaster's bullet. i i, Mefford's sub-caliber bullet, with spiral grooves on the shoulder to impart rotation. j j, McMurtry's bullet, with spiral grooves. k k, Williams's bullet, with a headed tige to expand a rounding disk at the base. l l, Dibble's bullet, with a recess for the powder. m m, Shaler's triple bullet, the pieces of which are intended to diverge after leaving the muzzle. n n, Maduell's bullet, which is built up of interlocking portions, which part as they leave the capsule and muzzle. q q, Shocks's perforated bullet, with a sabot in the rear. r r, Hope's bullet, with a bent tail t