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Ordnance, Naval

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Alger, P.R.: Naval Ordnance and Gunnery, 1901

 File — Box 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: RG-15
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Classified and unclassified lectures delivered by visiting scholars, flag rank officers, and government officials.

Dates: 1901

Notebook, NWC lecture notes and ordnance testing

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC387_01_01_01
Dates: 1892 Sept-1893 Sep 21

Notebook, NWC lecture notes and ordnance testing, 1892 Sept-1893 Sep 21

 Item
Identifier: MSC-387
Scope and Contents

Notebook belonging to Newton A. McCully containing lectures from his time as an NWC student and recordings of testing at the Naval Ordnance Proving Ground at Indian Head, Maryland.

Pages 1-33 consist of McCully’s notes from NWC lectures, 1892 Sep-Oct, includes those by A.T. Mahan and C.H. Stockton and cover a wide range of topics such as naval strategy, tactics, gunnery, naval history, electricity, steam power, and hygiene.

Pages 34 to the end of the volume are "memorandum of work done at the Naval Ordnance Proving Ground at Indian Head Md, beginning Nov 1 1892-Sep 21, 1893.

Dates: 1892 Sept-1893 Sep 21