of the number of men and their stations, for pivot-guns 1 21 101
of the number of men, with their stations, &c., for different classes of guns 1 22-24 101
of small-arms, allowed the master's division 1 25 101
of equipments and implements for broadside-guns 1 33 148
of stations and gun-numbers for broadside-guns 1 35 152
of the wooden parts of ordinary truck-carriages 1 45 202
of the metal parts of ordinary truck-carriages 1 45 202
of parts peculiar to the Marsilly carriage 1 45 202
of equipments and implements for pivot-guns 1 61 242
of stations and gun-numbers for pivot-guns 1 62 243
of the weight, charges, &c., of rifled-guns, with their shot, shell, &c. 1 101 384
of the sizes of boxes for rifled projectiles 1 107 411-414
of equipments, arms, and stores for boats 2 4 5
of the stations, &c., of the men of boat-howitzers 2 13 21
of the stations, &c., of the men for field-howitzers 2 19 37
of allowed variations in guns from the proper dimensions 3 20 30
of proof charges for shot and shell guns 3 22 31
of shot and shell gauges 3 39, 40 88-93
of the number of balls in a triangular pile 3 42 96
of the number of balls in a square pile 3 42 97
of charges of powder for spherical shells 3 44 105
of exterior dimensions of shell-boxes 3 47 127
of areas occupied by one tier of shell-boxes 3 47 128
of the sizes of grains of different classes of powder 3 48 130, 131
of differences between the army and navy powder granulations 3 49 135
of service-charges for smooth-bore guns 3 53 160
of service-charges for navy rifle-guns 3 54 161
of the capacity, weight &c., of powder-tanks 3 54 162
of the stowage of cartridges in powder-tanks 3 54 163
of charges for boat and field howitzers 3 54 164
of dimensions, weight, &c., of boxes for boat-howitzer projectiles 3 55 165
of the quantity of powder in small-arm cartridges 3 55 166
of the dimensions, &c., of boxes for small-arm ammunition and fireworks 3 55 167
of the dimensions, &c., of cylinders for guns 3 58 183, 184
of the dimensions, &c., of sockets and pivots for carriages 3 65 207
of the dimensions, &c., of breechings for guns 3 67 210
of the dimensions, &c., of ordinary handspikes 3 74 237
of the dimensions, &c., of roller handspikes 3 75 238
of the compositions of paints, varnishes, lacquers, &c. 3 82-89 271
[For Appendix Tables, see "Contents Of Appendix."]
Tacklemen,
stations and numbers of, for broadside-guns 1 35 152
the duties of, in preparing for use of broadside-guns 1 40 177
the duties of, at the exercises of broadside-guns on one side only 1 48 211-216
stations, &c., of, for pivot-guns 1 62 243
Targets,
materials, construction, &c., of 3 70 222
Target-Practice,
numbers of rounds and broadsides to be expended in 1 4 7
the expenditure for the allowances for 1 4 10
in port, directions as to 1 5 11
quarterly reports of, to be prepared and forwarded 1 5 15
Thumbstalls,
the naked thumb may be used, except for howitzers 1 74 256
materials of 3 78 253
Time-Fuzes,
times and lengths of, see Appendix B 1 90 332
unreliable in rifle-guns 1 91 334
when may be used in rifle-guns 1 104 402
Tools,
for boats on armed expeditions 2 8 15
intrenching, to be furnished for each division of boats, when 2 26 81
Tompions,
not to be put in guns when stowed, except 3 30 45
Training,
guns sharp, directions as to 1 51 222
guns lateral, directions as to 1 78 284
guns, general directions as to 1 88 321, 322
Trial-Guns,
extreme proof for, directions for 3 24-26 34-36
Trucks,
shifting, directions as to 1 60 241
Truck-Carriages,
the names, &c., of the parts of 1 45 202
Trunnion,
gauges, for examining guns, description and use of 3 14, 19 28, 29
rules, for examining guns, description and use of 3 14, 19 28, 29
sights, for mortars and pivot-guns, description and use of 3 71 225
squares, for examining guns, description and use of 3 13, 19 29, 29
V.
Varnishes,
for scabbards or patent leather 3 86 271
Copal, the composition of 3 86 271
Japan, the composition of 3 87 271
Vents,
the stopping of, recommended 1 74 256
obstructed how to be cleared 1 74 259
of rifle-guns, description of 1 104 403
of boat-howitzers, as to closing them, &c. 2 15 27
measuring them, in examining guns 3 18 29
to take the impressions of 3 24 36
the amount of firing allowed for each, &c. 3 33, 34 61-65
wax for taking impressions of, its composition 3 88 271
Vent-Gauges,
for examining guns, description and use of 3 15, 18 28, 29
Vent-Guides,
for examining guns, description and use of 3 14, 18 28, 29
Vent-Searchers,
for examining guns, description and use of 3 15, 18 28, 29
Ventilation,
for magazines and for magazine-men 3 64 206
W.
Wads,
hard, not to be used in firing salutes 1 7 26
selvagee, to be placed over shot 1 75 264
over elongated projectiles, prohibited 1 103 397
selvagee, a description of 3 68 214
Waist-Belts,
materials and sizes of 3 77 249
Water-Proof,
of guns, directions for 3 23 32
Wax,
for taking impressions of vents, its composition 3 88 271
Whips. See Shell-Whips.
Words Of Command,
for broadside guns, on one side only "Silence." 1 47 205
for broadside guns, on one side only "Cast loose," &c. 1 47, 48 206-218
for broadside guns, on one side only "Run in." 1 49 219
for broadside guns, on one side only "Serve vent and sponge." 1 49 220
for broadside guns, on one side only "Load." 1 49 221
for broadside guns, on one side only "Run out." 1 50 222
for broadside guns, on one side only "Prime." 1 51 223
for broadside guns, on one side only "Point." 1 51 224
for broadside guns, on one side only "Ready—Fire." 1 52 225
for broadside guns, on one side only "Cease Firing." 1 52 227
for broadside guns, on one side only "Secure." 1 53, 54 229
for quick-firing "Load, in one motion." 1 58, 59 238, 239
shifting breechings in action "Sponge, Load, and Shift," &c. 1 59, 60 240
for pivot-guns "Silence! Cast Loose and Provide." 1 63, 65 244, 245
for pivot-guns "Run in." 1 65 246
for pivot-guns "Shift Pivot," &c. 1 65, 66 247
for pivot-guns "Serve vent and sponge." 1 67 248
for pivot-guns "Load." 1 68 249
for pivot-guns "Run out." 1 69 250
for pivot-guns "Prime." 1 70 251
for pivot-guns "Point." 1 70 252
for pivot-guns "Ready—Fire." 1 71 253
for pivot-guns "Shift to housing-pivot and Secure." 1 71 254
for monitors "Serve vent and sponge." 1 109 421
for monitors "Load." 1 109 422
for monitors "Prime." 1 110 423
for monitors "Elevate" [or "Depress."] 1 110 424
for monitors "Run out." 1 110 425
for monitors "Train Right" [or "Left."] 1 110 426
for monitors "Ready—Fire." 1 110 427
for mortars "Silence." 1 115 447
for mortars "Cast Loose and Provide." 1 115 448
for mortars "Train" [Right or Left.] 1 116 449
for mortars "Serve vent and sponge." 1 116 450
for mortars "Load." 1 117 451
for mortars "Elevate." 1 117 452
for mortars "Prime." 1 117 453
for mortars "Ready—Fire." 1 118 454
for mortars "Mortar—Front." 1 118 455
for mortars "Secure." 1 118 456
for boat-howitzers "Man the Howitzer." 2 14 22
for boat-howitzers "Sponge." 2 14 23
for boat-howitzers "Load." 2 14 24
for boat-howitzers "Point." 2 14 25
for boat-howitzers "Fire." 2 14 26
for disembarking howitzers "Prepare to Land" 2 17 31
for disembarking howitzers "Trail bow and stroke oars." 2 17 32
for disembarking howitzers "Trail." 2 17 33
for disembarking howitzers "Shift the Howitzer." 2 17 34
for disembarking howitzers "Land." 2 18 35
for embarking Howitzers 2 18 36
for field-Howitzers "Man the Howitzer." 2 19 38
for field-Howitzers "Sponge." 2 19 39
for field-Howitzers "Load." 2 19 40
for field-Howitzers "Point." 2 19 41
for field-Howitzers "Fire." 2 19 42
for field-Howitzers "Secure the Howitzer." 2 19 43
Worms. See Robinson's Worms.
Wounded,
arrangements for lowering the 1 44 201
implements for, on armed boat expeditions 2 8 17
Y.
Yeomen,
what articles of ordnance stores to be accountable for 1 13 61
duties of, when their ships are to be laid up 1 13 62
appointments and qualifications of. 1 13 63
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