 | Frank Barkley Copley - 1923 - عدد الصفحات: 534
...history of the United States Government that such an order had been given to an American manufacturer. The forgings were for little howitzers to be used at coast-guard stations for throwing lines to ships in distress. It was from this small beginning that Midvale's big government... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood, Michael C. Wood - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...history of the United States Government that such an order had been given to an American manufacturer. The forgings were for little howitzers to be used at coast-guard stations for throwing lines to ships in distress. It was from this small beginning that Midvale's big government... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 862
...Navy at the Indian Head proving ground, л drawing and description of the latter having been furnished by the Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance of the Navy. The chamber is constructed of .sheets of mild steel built up of double plates each 1 inch thick; the interior... | |
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... A. Brinley. But early Midvale's greatest triumph came on March 18, 1875, when it received an order for gun forgings from the Navy Department's Bureau of Ordnance; this being the first time in the history of the United States Government that such an... 